Colour plate from Costumes Francais showing Jeanne of Montagu, she wears a long gown with a purple and gold damask bodice and an ermine surcoat studded with precious stones, the skirt features the Montagu coat of arms and is trimmed with ermine, she wears a padded, heart shaped head dress, France, 1450. (Photo by Paul Popper/Popperfoto via Getty Images)
