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Makeup In The 1920s

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MAKEUP AND COSMETICS IN THE 1920'S

BY TATIANA ADDONIZIO

Pre-1920's

  • Up until this time makeup was used by prostitutes or movie stars
  • Beauty was revolved around naturally enhancing features

1920'S makeup

  • Limited amount of shades for eyeshadow, blush and lipstick.
  • Foundation was a chalk like texture.
  • Mascara was in three forms : wax, liquid or cake (powder) form.

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TRENDS

  • Creating a "bee stung lip look" - a full bottom lip and a small upper lip.
  • Beauty mark under the lip.
  • Eyeshadow would match the eye color
  • Smudged eyeliner to draw attention to the eyes.
  • Eyebrows were thin and curved down at the ends - eyeliner was used to fill in.

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