Saxon collar - female decorative element that adorns the bodice. In the conventional sense is not a collar, but rather a collar that fits close to the neck. Appeared in the first half of the XVI century in Germany, in the region of Saxony, thus earning its name. It looks like a piece of jewelry, but in fact was a thin piece of fabric, leather lace, lace and jewels (stones and pearls). Was popular among fashionistas nobility in Europe during the Reformation (XVI-XVII centuries).
Saxon collar
Saxon collar - female decorative element that adorns the bodice. In the conventional sense is not a collar, but rather a collar that fits close to the neck. Appeared in the first half of the XVI century in Germany, in the region of Saxony, thus earning its name. It looks like a piece of jewelry, but ...