Monday, September 22, 2008
Blondes Have More Fun
Roman women loved wearing wigs, especially blonde ones. They were made from the hair of Germanic women. The Roman women's husbands would bring back the blonde hair of the dead Germans for their wives' wigs. Black haired wigs from India were also popular. Women also used chalk to make their skin look paler because it was a sign that they were rich enough to not have to work outdoors. They used a mixture of olive oil and soot to make eyeliner. Mirrors were made from glass or polished metals.
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