More Than Makeup: Red Lipstick from Antiquity to WWII
Footnoting History
09/05/26
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(Host: Jessica)
Red lipstick is one of the oldest cosmetics on earth. From its oldest archaeological documentation in Bronze Age Ira n, to women in the military being issued 'Montezuma Red' lipstick to spite Hitler. This episode of Footnoting History explores the history and impact of this famous cosmetic.
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