make up through time - 18th century

Description

make up in the 18th century was heavier, and men, women and children all wore it. white lead was used to whiten the complexion, which was accompanied by flaming red cheeks and lips. eyebrows were accentuated with pencils or concealed beneath false eyebrows made of mouse fur - ew!!
Show More make up in the 18th century was heavier, and men, women and children all wore it. white lead was used to whiten the complexion, which was accompanied by flaming red cheeks and lips. eyebrows were accentuated with pencils or concealed beneath false eyebrows made of mouse fur - ew!!

apply face make up which should be as pale as possible
rub a reddy pink blusher onto the apples of your cheeks
define eyebrows
sweep a peach colour over your eyelids.
blend a brown colour into eyesocket
line upper and lower lashes with brown eyeliner
curl lashes then apply brown mascara
line lips with a light red lipliner and fill in with red lip colour.
to finish the look apply a little beauty spot under nose and on your cheek.

products used;

vital radiance foundation - natural beige
collection 2000 face powder - ivory
the color institute make up kit
body collection eyeshadow palette
no7 amazing eyes pencil - brown
constance carroll lots of lashes mascara - brown
revlon vital radiance lip duo - coral
active eyeliner - black
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