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704 Casanova's Venice; China 2023

Travel with Rick Steves

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Casanova's Masks in Venice

Venetians had to wear a special costume and masks all year round. Contact or conversations with foreigners were by law outlawed. So it was a very introverted culture in Casanova's day. The women's mask was a circular black one called a Moretta. It had a button in the middle, and a woman held it between her teeth.

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