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Suit Up! How We Got To Hearts, Clubs, Diamonds and Spades

Posted on July 11, 2017July 21, 2017 by Great Bridge Links
Suit Up! How We Got To Hearts, Clubs, Diamonds and Spades
It wasn’t until about the 15th century that our four modern suits evolved, probably in France. But how on earth did we end up with these four rather disparate icons? And why red and black? Let’s delve into the dirty details.
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Posted in All About Cards, History Tagged cards, history, suits

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