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Did you know that the wigs in the 18th century contained bread? 🍞
And no, you didn’t read that sentence wrong.
You know Marie Antoinette…and her ✨Iconic ✨ hair. Well it’s a wig…but anyway. The wigs in the 18th century was unique to say the least. Well what many don’t know is how they actually constructed the wigs to become the masterpieces we are used to see in paintings from the time.
How did they get so tall?
Wigs was a symbol of wealth and aristocracy in most of Europe, especially in France. Some historians have actually said that a wig in the 18th century had a value of about 800 shilling, about a week’s worth of work for a common worker. But together with the inflation, a wig like...
And no, you didn’t read that sentence wrong.
You know Marie Antoinette…and her ✨Iconic ✨ hair. Well it’s a wig…but anyway. The wigs in the 18th century was unique to say the least. Well what many don’t know is how they actually constructed the wigs to become the masterpieces we are used to see in paintings from the time.
How did they get so tall?
Wigs was a symbol of wealth and aristocracy in most of Europe, especially in France. Some historians have actually said that a wig in the 18th century had a value of about 800 shilling, about a week’s worth of work for a common worker. But together with the inflation, a wig like...
