The Tudors: Wearing Ruffs Is Scandalous
Many people would not be able to spot most errors in films set centuries ago. Despite this, some eagle-eyed viewers were able to spot a historical inaccuracy in this movie. It would be very inappropriate for women to don the ruffs without wearing an undershirt in the Tudor period. It may have been visually appealing, but it wouldn’t have been acceptable in court.

The Tudors
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