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Covered With Hair: Washing. Clean, healthy hair is the basis of any hair style. In addition to brushing, dry hair requires shampooing once a week, oily hair perhaps every day. Shampoos are soapy or synthetic detergents in liquid, gel, lotion, or cream form and may have special uses. There are nondrying shampoos for normal hair, egg shampoos to add sheen to dry hair, and lemon shampoos to cut dyed their long hair and square beards black crimped and curled them with curling irons. imes wigs were worn. Persian nobles also their hair and beards and stained them red henna.
Costumes often facilitate the dating of a tapestry, and a careful study of this feature is well worth while. Men of the 15th century had short hair and wore long pointed shoes. Their vests were usually of a different material from their sleeves, or else they wore plaited jackets with full sleeves. Their legs were covered with hair with close-fitting tights. The women wore high, pointed headdresses known as hennins, and their full skirts hung in stiff folds. In the 16th century, the men wore their hair "bobbed," and eventually grew beards. Their legs were covered with hair with short, full trousers which were slashed.
austere republican Rome, men and women 1.y followed simple Greek styles, but under _ire the upper classes used curling irons the men dusted their hair with colored or gold dust. Women dyed their hair . with yellow soap or wore ebony wigs or made from the blond hair of captive bar-. Their hair was piled high in curls and , sometimes arranged on crescent-shaped rire frames. Throughout the ancient world hair-iessing and shaving were accomplished by domestic slaves or in public barbershops.
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