30 Unbelievable Things Women Did In The Past Just For Beauty

11. Freckle Removal. A Complicated Apparatus Is Employed. Eyes Are Covered With A Special, Air-Tight Piece, And The Nostrils Filled In. Breathing Is Done Through A Special Tube. Sensitive Parts Of The Face Must Be Treated Separately, 1930

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12. A Perm In Germany In 1929

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13. A Policeman Judges An Ankle Competition At Hounslow, London, 1930

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14. Max Factor’s 1931 Ice Mask

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15. Woman Tans Using A Suntan Vending Machine, 1949

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16. Contestants In The Miss Lovely Eyes Beauty Pageant In Florida Wearing Masks To Obscure The Rest Of Their Faces, 1930

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17. Customers Have Their Legs Painted At A Store In Croydon, London, 1941

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18. A Traditional Japanese Sign Of Beauty- Black Teeth, 17th – 19th Centuries

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19. X-Ray Of Female Torso With Corset (Left) And Female Torso Without A Corset (Right), 1908

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20. Hair Dryer, 1920s

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