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Focusing on the evolution of beauty practices, this comprehensive history explores makeup traditions primarily in the Western world, tracing their development from Ancient Egypt to modern times. Richard Corson details the cosmetics used by men and women, their application methods, and visual outcomes. Enhanced by 16 new pages from fashion historian James Sherwood, this edition captures contemporary makeup trends. It serves as a vital reference for students, makeup artists, and anyone interested in the cultural significance of cosmetics.
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Fashions in Makeup: From Ancient to Modern Times, Richard Corson
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- 2005
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- Title
- Fashions in Makeup: From Ancient to Modern Times
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Corson
- Publisher
- Peter Owen Publishers
- Publisher
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 628
- ISBN13
- 9780720611953
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of beauty practices, this comprehensive history explores makeup traditions primarily in the Western world, tracing their development from Ancient Egypt to modern times. Richard Corson details the cosmetics used by men and women, their application methods, and visual outcomes. Enhanced by 16 new pages from fashion historian James Sherwood, this edition captures contemporary makeup trends. It serves as a vital reference for students, makeup artists, and anyone interested in the cultural significance of cosmetics.