April 2015


Papilionaceous in Poldark

We were delighted to spot some of our ribbons in the current BBC Production of ‘Poldark’.

Ross Poldark wearing Papilionaceous silk ribbon braces.

Ross Poldark wearing Papilionaceous silk ribbon braces. Photo: Mammoth Screen – Mike Hogan

Elizabeth Poldark (Heida Reed) bonnet trimmed with Papilionaceous ribbon.

Elizabeth Poldark (Heida Reed) bonnet trimmed with Papilionaceous ribbon. Photo: Nick Kenyon

Elizabeth's silk hat ribbon from Poldark.

Elizabeth’s Papilionaceous silk hat ribbon from Poldark.

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Elizabeth Poldark stunning ‘do’ featuring more Papilionaceous ribbon. Photo Laura Viana da Silva.

Ribbons have previously been used in period dramas including the BBC’s Great Expectations and Little Dorrit. They have also featured on the big screen in The Young Victoria and Pride and Prejudice. See the ‘Film and TV’ section for some more bonnet spotting.

 

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