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History of Red Lipstick

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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The Bold Legacy of Red Lipstick

This chapter examines the rich history and cultural importance of red lipstick, tracing its origins from ancient times to its role in modern self-expression. It discusses how red lipstick has served as a symbol of empowerment and rebellion, particularly during significant movements like suffragism, while also reflecting individual identities. Additionally, the narrative highlights the psychological effects of red lipstick, emphasizing how its bold color influences perceptions of attractiveness and confidence throughout history.

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