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Friday, November 7, 2008

The Color Pink!!!!

Pretty cool I found this on a website called be sure to read it all, it's worth the read and there's pictures at the bottom too!!! http://www.elizabethan-era.org

The Color Pink
The Meaning of the color Pink The color and material used in Elizabethan Clothing was extremely important. People who could wear the color Pink was dictated by English Law! These were called the Sumptuary Laws. The colors of Elizabethan clothes, including the color Pink, provided information about the status of the man or woman wearing them. This was not just dictated by the wealth of the person, it also reflected their social standing. The meaning of colors during the Elizabethan era represented many aspects of their life - the social, religious, biblical and Christian symbolism was reflected in the color Pink! Christian and Biblical meaning of the color Pink The symbolic meaning of the color pink was joy and happiness Pink also has a Religious meaning and is the Christian color for the third Sunday of Advent The color pink was a favorite color for the hose worn by Medieval men.





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