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Researchers found that clay figures from this period had make-up using red pigment. People at this time believed that the color of red would protect people from evil and bad things.
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Researchers found that clay figures from this period had make-up using red pigment. People at this time believed that the color of red would protect people from evil and bad things.
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Picture of make-up from this periodWomen started to put make-up on at this period. They used white face power and dark red lipstick.
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During this period, the trend was to write flower shape on one's forehead and sides of one's lips.
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Dress and makeupWomen in this period also painted their teeth black.
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At thie period, make-up still remained, but the face is less white。Even during the warlike age, the custom of meke-up did not lose.
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Various tools were used for make-up and hair set.
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The custom of make-up became popular among regular people.
The basic of make-up was still white face, red lips, and eyeblows, but using less color was the trend of this period.
In the latter half of this period, oiran, a cultured prostitute, was worshipped by girls of a town because of oiran's high sense of fashion. -
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Because of the influence of Western countries, the government prohibited the blackened teeth and shaved off eyeblows.
The beginning of natural make-up. -
Use a base cream for white power, draw natural thick eyeblows, and redden the center of lips.
The first aesthetic salon was opened in Japan. -
At this period, make-up had two pruposes: a way of enhancing one's sppearance and manner.
Women started to apply blusher to one's cheeks. -
Women used a heavy rice powder to paint their faces and necks white. They also drew bright red rose-bud lips on over their natural lip-lines. They shaved off their eyebrows. Then, they painted on misty new eyebrows high on their foreheads, almost at the hair-line.
