The Dark Story Behind Queen Elizabeth I’s Stark White Makeup: ‘Beauty Must Suffer’

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Queen Elizabeth I’s signature stark white makeup was born from a tragic beginning — to cover up her scars from a nearly fatal bout of smallpox — and potentially led to her death. Learn more about the story behind the beauty routine, including Margot Robbie’s experience playing her in 2018’s ‘Mary Queen of Scots.’

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