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Book Synopsis:
A delightfully illustrated history of makeup and the beauty business. Cosmetics go all the way back to ancient times. In this book, an expert in vintage accessories tells the story of beauty products from the nineteenth century to the present, revealing how both makeup and the women who wear it have changed. Madeleine Marsh also delves into the subject of compacts, which have been a symbol of love for generations and are often beautiful works of art in themselves, worthy of collecting. And in addition to fascinating historical facts and gorgeous illustrations, she shares tips on what to buy and where, what to spot when buying, and how to make the most of your compacts, vintage cosmetics, or beauty accessories.
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Discover the captivating journey of beauty through the ages with our book, "Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty from Victorian Times to the Present Day." Delve into the fascinating history of makeup and its evolution from ancient eras to the modern era. Expertly written by Madeleine Marsh, this beautifully illustrated book not only showcases the history of beauty products but also explores the cherished tradition of compacts. These intricate pieces of art have long been a symbol of love and are worth collecting.
Uncover the secrets of vintage cosmetics and beauty accessories as you immerse yourself in the rich anecdotes and historical facts shared in this book. From nineteenth-century beauty rituals to the latest trends, Marsh provides valuable insights on what to buy, where to find them, and how to identify authentic pieces.
Whether you are a makeup enthusiast, a history lover, or simply curious about the evolution of beauty, "Compacts and Cosmetics" is a must-read addition to your collection. Enhance your knowledge, appreciate the beauty in the details, and embark on a journey through time with this remarkable book.
Ready to uncover the captivating tales of beauty? Order your copy of "Compacts and Cosmetics: Beauty from Victorian Times to the Present Day" today and delve into the enchanting world of vintage beauty here.
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