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Make up plays an important in all cultures and it has been used from thousand of years. In this article you will come to know very interesting facts about makeup.

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Fact #1
The world’s first ever cosmetics were created by lead and iron one by ancient Egyptians.

Fact #2
In the old days, makeup was used to frighten enemies, make magic and show a social rank.

Fact #3
In the 18th century, a law was passed by England that allowed men that they can divorce their wives if they caught them wearing makeup.

Fact #4
During the Helan period, a Japanese woman’s beauty was judged by the length of her hair.

Fact #5
Lipstick was considered as an necessary item for female nurses during the second world war.

Fact #6
In the Victorian Era, upper class women didn’t wear any makeup. It was only wore by working women, stage actresses and Prostitutes.

Fact #7
The first nail polish was invented in china in 3000 B.C. By mixing egg whites, beeswax, gum and colored powder.

Fact #8
In the 1400, hairless look was in. Women shaved their foreheads, plucked their eyelashes and eyebrows.

Fact #9
The earliest historical record of makeup is from the 1st dynasty of Egypt which was about 3100-2907 BC.

Fact #10
Sunscreen was developed by a pharmacist in 1944 to protect soldiers in the South Pacific.

Fact #11
In 1915, Lipstick comes in metal tubes.

Fact #12
Women in ancient Rome wore the sweat of Gladiators to improve their beauty.

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