27 WTF Things Women Did in the Past to Stay Cute

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Taking Precise Measurements Of A Beautiful Young Woman's Head And Face With A Contraption Like An Instrument Of Torture, 1933

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French Breast Washer, 1930s

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"Ironing" Hair, 1964

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Max Factor's 1931 Ice Mask

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Hair Dryer, 1920s

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10th Century Chinese Tradition - Foot Binding

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X-Ray Of Female Torso With Corset (Left) And Female Torso Without A Corset (Right), 1908

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Contestants In The Miss Lovely Eyes Beauty Pageant In Florida Wearing Masks To Obscure The Rest Of Their Faces, 1930

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Dimple Machine In 1936

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A Woman Having A Seam Painted Onto Her Leg, To Make It Appear That She Is Wearing Stockings, 1926

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A Fruit Mask From The 1930s

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A Form Of Folk Medicine Called Cupping Therapy Being Performed In A Sauna, Finland, 1935

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Backscratching Monitoring Visor, 1940s

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Rubber Beauty Masks Used To Get Rid Of Wrinkles In The 1920s

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A Traditional Japanese Sign Of Beauty- Black Teeth, 17th – 19th Centuries

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Wooden Swimsuits, 1929

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The Bra Claimed To Develop And Strengthen The Bust And Was Designed To Vibrate While The Person Wearing It Was At Work. Brussel, 1971

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You Have A Beautiful Face But Your Nose?

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Head-Shaped Hair Dryer, 1935

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The Wave Machine, 1939

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A Young Woman Holds Her Arms And Legs In Four Water Bathes With Electric Current, To Improve Blood Circulation, Circa 1938

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Faceless Beauty Contest In Cliftonville, 1936

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Facial Warming Mask, 1940

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This Shower Hood Was Used To Protect Hair From Getting Wet, 1970

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Beauty Micrometer Analyzes Facial Flaws For Makeup, 1935

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A Woman Having Kemolite Mud Treatment At A Beauty Parlour, 1922

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Because When Someone Says “Refinement” I Think Toilet Mask