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A Brief History of Eye Makeup – by Gabriela Hernandez

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Glamourpost

Eye Beauty – The Windows of the soul – excerpt from Classic beauty – The History of Makeup. The eyes are not only the windows to the soul, but powerful communication tools. A simple glance can reveal the true intentions of its sender. Throughout time, makeup has played a prominent role in accentuating the eyes. Historical eras and time periods…

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The 1960’s Make-up Look (1965) Maybelline

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Glamourpost

A charming 1960’s eye make-up commercial from Maybelline – the creator of mascara. The original formula was invented by New York chemist T.L. Williams in 1915. He gave it its name after his sister Maybel – who had shown him how she concocted her own basic lash make-up from mixing charcoal and Vaseline. When sold locally as Lash-Brow-Ine – it…

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Elizabeth Taylor makes up her Eyes

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Glamourdaze

Elizabeth Taylor applying eye makeup.From the public domain film The Drivers Seat. Learn the art of 1950’s Makeup style for yourself . Instant download 1950’s makeup and beauty guides from Vintage Make-up Guide.com.

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