Early Beginnings
Which Era emphasized the forehead
Middle Ages
Which Queen inspired red hair dye?
Queen Elizabeth
What year was artificial lashes patented?
1911
What is a major difference between modern lashes and earlier lashes?
Glue
Who was the Roman philosopher that proclaimed that long, thick lashes were evidence of chastity?
Pliny the Elder
What were 2 problems that happened when people dyed their hair red?
1.) Dyes were toxic
2.) The dye caused hair loss
Who invented the 1st eyelash curler?
William McDonell
What year were cluster lashes introduced into the US?
2000
What is kohl makeup made up off and what what was it used for?
Sulfur, grand galena, & animal fat
Lining the eyes (Ancient Egyptians)
What were the homemade products used to enhance features.
Soot & Tar
Who created Maybelline? What year was it created in? Who was it created for?
T L Williams in 1917 for his sister
What is the major difference between modern lashes and earlier lashes?
Glue
Which Era removed hair from the brows and lashes
Middle Ages
In which Era and city did women sew hairs onto their eyelids?
Elizabeth
Paris
What was the name of the movie that Seena Ownen's started in? What year was the film made? Who was the director? What was special about this movie.
Intolerance directed by D.W Griffin in 1916 for being the first movie to feature artificial lashes
What type of glue does modern lashes use?
medical grade
What were the other materials used by the Ancient Romans to darken and lengthen their eyebrows.
Cork
Soot
Antimony(A lustrous silvery-white metalloid element) used in cosmetics.
Who developed the 1st mascara and why was he important?
Eugene Rimmel - Queen Elizabeth's perfumer
In what year was the first modern- day mascara created? What was it created with?
1917 - petroleum jelly, coal and dust
What are the 3 issues with the earlier versions of lashes?
1.) Industrial glue
2.) Lash loss
3.) Long & Inconvenient application