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Few people know how inventive models and actresses of the XX century showed. All in order to preserve and increase their beauty. True, some of the tricks of those times, to put it mildly, shocking. Editorial "Site" It will tell you what beauty life hacks were used by the icons of the style of the last century.



© Freepik Actresses of the XX century We strongly We do not recommend repeating tricks of famous beauties of the XX century, without consulting a specialist. While some of the methods below were really working, there are more competent ways to maintain beauty and youth.

As a child, the girl had a doll with huge eyelashes. It was she who inspired the British supermodel, actress and singer, copying an unusual look from her favorite toy. Each application of makeup took the girl 1.5 hours. That's because she was gluing whole ones. 3 layers of eyelashes upper and lower eyelids. In addition, she additionally drew cilia on the skin.



The popular actress every morning 25 times poured ice water on her face to give the skin freshness and firmness. Only then did she apply a moisturizer. For the youthfulness of the skin on the elbows, the woman lubricated it with lemon juice. To make the whites of the eyes look as white as possible, the celebrity put tampons moistened in boric acid on the eyelids. But to preserve the tightness of the contour of the face, the lady constantly and in huge quantities chewed chewing gum.



It turned out that the delightful curls of Brigitte Bardot lay beautifully thanks to a very original way of laying. A little repulsive, though. The fact is that the beauty used saliva for perm. Long strands she moistened with saliva, tightly twisted and took by the ear. When the hair dried, it turned out wonderful curls.



Jacqueline Kennedy has always been delighted by her shiny hair. To maintain them in excellent shape, the woman followed several rules at once. All I had to do was sleep. silk-plate. Thus, the hair was not damaged and it was easier to fit. While outdoors, Jacqueline wore a silk scarf on her head so as not to spoil her hairstyle or just give her hair a break from makeup. Also, the first lady of the United States loved to apply oil (often lavender) to the tips of her hair to prevent it from drying out.



In the 20-30s of the last century, eyebrows were thin as strings. In pursuit of beauty, many women plucked, and sometimes even shaved them off, in order to draw the perfect shape with a pencil. Trying to get a small role in the film Scandal in Rome (1933), Lucille Ball decided to shave her eyebrows. Then she didn't know they were any more. never grow up..



In the days of Rita Moreno’s youth, the best assistants in the fight against acne were the sun and a mixture of alcohol and acetone. The woman put her face to the sun for hours, but the problem did not disappear. So she decided to deal with fat and skin rashes on her own. Every day she exfoliated the top layer of skin with a rough brush and soon removed the imperfections of the skin. And in order to make the tonal base on the face almost invisible, Rita mixed it with water. Of course, hearing about these “tricks”, modern cosmetologists can only sigh with tears in their eyes.



Mae West Scandalous actress instead of moisturizing cream used coconut oil. She also liked to apply normal baby oil to her skin. According to the woman, the main secret is that it should be heated, and a man must do it.



In the 40s, plastic surgery was just beginning. But that didn't stop Marlene Dietrich from coming up with his own alternatives to a facelift. To hide the wrinkles on her forehead, the woman stretched her skin and fixed it with a patch, which she hid under a wig or her own hair. At a more mature age, she invented another way to remove sagging skin on her chin. To do this, she used a thin gold-chainIt had to be pulled under the chin and then attached to the ears. And to make her hair nobly shiny, Marlene wore a wig strewn with real gold dust.



Marilyn Monroe One of the most famous movie stars had countless secrets to increase beauty. For example, to keep the hair blonde longer, a woman tried to wash her hair rarely. But to make them look clean, she used a regular baby powder.

Also in the arsenal of beauty was an early prototype of a modern push-up bra. This linen had 2 extra straps for better breast support and as many as 4 cups instead of two. So, the actress appeared desirable plus 2.5 cm of volume. By the way, trying to keep the bust fit, Marilyn Monroe slept in a bra. We already know that it would be better to sleep without it.



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