Beauty and Make-Up History; Make Up Fashion History Before 1950 Part 1 Helena Rubenstein Cosmetics Less makeup was worn in the 1920s than in the 1930s, as youth demanded naturalness and slimming to obtain the boyish silhouette advised in magazines.
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Cosmetic use was frowned upon at some points in Western history. For example, in the 1800s, make-up was used primarily by prostitutes,
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmetics
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmetics
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Archaeologists have found evidence of cosmetics or makeup being used in Egypt dating back as far as the fourth millennium BC, including artifacts of eye makeup and objects used for the application of scented ointments. Beauty by the Decade Colorful History of Makeup & Cosmetics Compacts from 1933...
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In Elizabethan England, cosmetics were seen as a health threat because many thought they would block vapors and energy from circulating properly. Because men's makeup wasn't as obvious as women's (women wore egg whites over their faces to create a glazed look), it was seen as even more deceptive than women's.
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influx.uoregon.edu/1999/makeup/history.html
influx.uoregon.edu/1999/makeup/history.html
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Makeup has been an integral part of humankind for thousands of years. Women throughout history put their health at risk with many of their homemade cosmetics. In some cultures, for example, women used arsenic, lead, mercury and even leeches to give themselves the pale appearance deemed beautiful in the old days.
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www.webmd.com/skin-beauty/guide/history-makeup
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Although today’s cosmetics industry is a new marketplace goliath, use of makeup has actually been with us for thousands of years. Starting with ancient Egyptians, women throughout most of history have used makeup to enhance their beauty. The use of cosmetics spread throughout Europe during the next two hundred years,
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www.buzzle.com/articles/history-makeup.html
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Because jewelry has been inherently connected to cosmetics, makeup and apparel, some abridgment is necessary. Everyone in Egypt wore some type of jewelry to include children. Because the Egyptians were very superstitious, rings and amulets were worn to ward off the evil spirits and injury. Arizona History;
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