Wardrobe of Mary, Queen of Scots
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The wardrobe of Mary, Queen of Scots, was described in several contemporary documents, and many records of her costume have been published.
Mary, Queen of Scots in France, after François Clouet, her high collared doublet in pink or "incarnate" satin is embroidered with triplets of pearls, V&A
Mary's pearl embroidered black velvet bonnet, seen here at the National Portrait Gallery, also makes an appearance at Hardwick Hall
A version of the so-called "Sheffield Portrait" by a follower of Rowland Lockey, the most familiar image of Mary, featuring devotional jewellery against the black velvet background of the queen's robe, GAC
Mary's skirts are shaped by a French farthingale in the Blairs Museum portrait
Servais de Condé
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Servais de Condé or Condez was a French servant at the court of Mary Queen of Scots, in charge of her wardrobe and the costume for masques performed at the Scottish royal court.
19th-century drawing of the cabinet which Servais de Condé decorated for Mary, Queen of Scots at Holyrood Palace