Body Jewelry History

Mad for Mardi Gras

Even though the translation of the French Mardi Gras is literally “fat Tuesday,” alluding to the last day of feasting before the fast and penitence of Lent, there are plenty who extend the party we...
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The Fabulous Fleur De Lis

The fleur de lis has its earliest roots in French royalty, the likeness of which is compared to an iris or lily.  The three “petals” represented three of the medieval social classes: the working cl...