The Other Boleyn Girl: Portman’s Hair Needs To Be Pulled Back
The main reason women wore a French hood in the Tudor period is for their heads to be covered up. The hair had to be pulled back as well as hidden underneath. Nevertheless, Scarlett Johansson’s and Natalie Portman’s hair can be seen in some scenes in the film, making the garment no more than a regular headband.

The Other Boleyn Girl
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