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The Artifice of Beauty: A History and Practical Guide to Perfume and Cosmetics
The Artifice of Beauty A History and Practical Guide to Perfume and Cosmetics
Author: Sally Pointer
Why did Egyptians wear so much make up? Were the Vikings really unwashed barbarians? How did the fashionable Elizabethan deal with bathing, lice and excessive facial hair? What happened underneath all that hairpowder and scented pomade in the eighteenth century? How did young women find out about the latest beauty products in the past? This fasc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780750938877
ISBN-10: 0750938870
Publication Date: 5/1/2005
Pages: 304
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Publisher: The History Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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