tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post6017517068548373252..comments2024-03-27T23:13:43.597-05:00Comments on Prairie Rose Publications: Victorian Cosmetics and Beauty SecretsLivia J Washburnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05958199886826207363noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-7667400854136245852022-07-13T11:42:31.343-05:002022-07-13T11:42:31.343-05:00It was! And it had to be so subtle to avoid accusa...It was! And it had to be so subtle to avoid accusations of being a painted woman. Thanks so much for commenting.C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04468208417630139536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-52273163242569606222022-07-12T22:32:34.163-05:002022-07-12T22:32:34.163-05:00So much work for Victorian women to be beautiful! ...So much work for Victorian women to be beautiful! And such interesting ingredients. Thanks for sharing. Also enjoyed your excerpt.Ann Markimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03086734368696667061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-85806405631862164652022-07-05T18:18:30.085-05:002022-07-05T18:18:30.085-05:00Thanks for commenting, Doris. Yes, we are so lucky...Thanks for commenting, Doris. Yes, we are so lucky to be born in a time where we have so many choices and products. However, making your own lip balm sounds fun.<br /> C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04468208417630139536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-37737336282765891482022-07-05T15:41:48.230-05:002022-07-05T15:41:48.230-05:00Loved this and thank you for the link.
The thin...Loved this and thank you for the link. <br /><br />The things women did and do to 'enhance' their look. A wonderful look at some of the efforts used. Thank you. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-8353714359889690622022-07-05T08:54:37.512-05:002022-07-05T08:54:37.512-05:00Thanks, Lindsay. Yes, I appreciate poor lighting b...Thanks, Lindsay. Yes, I appreciate poor lighting better all the time, but I do love the atmosphere candlelight brings too. C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04468208417630139536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927727476793944291.post-23735800628238499092022-07-05T07:48:32.868-05:002022-07-05T07:48:32.868-05:00Super excerpt. You capture Rebecca's frustrati...Super excerpt. You capture Rebecca's frustration and plotting very well, and show the difficulties women had in that period. I wonder, too, if Rebecca's plans will go smoothly...<br /><br />Interesting article. A shame women felt compelled to use such risky beauty aids. I can certainly appreciate their use of fans and candle and lantern light!Lindsay Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11513558547686982857noreply@blogger.com