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Victorian

Improvement Of Mascara

Eugene Rimmel

  • Back then all they were able to do with mascara was darken there eyelashes, but today we can use mascara to do so much more to our eyelashes.
  • We can make our eyelashes bigger, bolder, longer, thicker, we can even change the color of our eyelashes to match the outfits we wear.

• 1872 A chemist named Eugene Rimmel developed a cosmetic using the newly invented petroleum jelly

• Eugene opened his very own perfumery, the House of Rimmel, in 1834, and he was later deemed "The Prince of Perfumers." Together, he and his father were the developers of the very first cosmetics Made up of a blend of petroleum and black coal dust (cake mascara)

• On his list of inventions and beauty developments you will find the first non-toxic mascara.

• in many languages, the word for 'mascara' is "rimmel."

• 1830's Victorian ladies experimented with many different cosmetic recipes and Mixing ashes with elderberry over a hot fire

History of Mascara

Tube Mascara

Modern Day Mascara

• 1938, Waterproof Mascara was invented by a Viennese actress Helene Viethaler Winterstein.

• Curl

• Definition

• Length

• Long Wearing

• Volume

• Waterproof

  • carbon black or iron oxide pigment polymer, preservative and waxes or oils (lanolin, mineral oil, paraffin, petrolatum, caster oil, and wax.)

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Sarah & Zipporah

References

Brush Mascara

Ancient Egypt

1. http://www.carolthompsonbeautysecrets.com/who-invented-mascara.html

2. http://www.snopes.com/business/secret/mascara.asp

3. http://eyelashesinhistory.com/19th_century.html

4. http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/EnforcementActivitiesbyFDA/WarningLettersandNoticeofViolationLetterstoPharmaceuticalCompanies/UCM182629.pdf

5. http://www.mascaras.com.au/types-of-mascaras/

6. glamourdaze.com

7. www.makeup-lifestyle.com

8. blog.mineral-makeup-reviews.com

9. purchasereq.tripod.com

10. www.thinkstockphotos.com

11. www.gccosmetic.net

12. www.huffingtonpost.com

13. www.dailymakeover.com

• Ancient Egyptians play a large part in the history of mascara. Dating as far as 3400-30 B.C., Egyptians used bone and ivory as mascara applicators, and blended kohl with crocodile dung, water and honey to create the first mascara.

• But Since kohl eye makeup can be traced back to ancient times, there is sometimes confusion concerning who actually invented mascara

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