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The strange story of false hair
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The strange story of false hair Hardcover - 1972

by Woodforde, John


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  • Title The strange story of false hair
  • Author Woodforde, John
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Drake Publishers, NY
  • Date 1972
  • ISBN 9780877492498
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The Strange Story of False Hair

The Strange Story of False Hair

by John Woodforde

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Crescent Publishing, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Strange Story of False Hair
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The Strange Story of False Hair

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NY: Drake Publishers Inc., 1972. Wigs have seemingly been worn throughout history, even on the genitals; the ancient Egyptians, for instance, wore them to shield their hairless heads from the sun. Other ancient peoples, including the Assyrians, Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, also used wigs. Curiously, they are principally a Western form of dress — in the Far East they have rarely been used except in the traditional theatre of China and Japan. Some East Asian entertainers (Japanese Geisha, Korean Kisaeng) wore wigs (Katsura and gache respectively.) as part of their traditional costumes. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the use of wigs fell into abeyance in the West for a thousand years until revived in the 16th century as a means of compensating for hair loss or improving one's personal appearance. They also served a practical purpose: the unhygienic conditions of the time meant that hair attracted head lice, a problem that could be much reduced if natural hair were shaved and replaced… Read More
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The strange story of false hair
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The strange story of false hair

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The strange story of false hair

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