kbv weekendeb apfllt 5tt9d7p13 fashion todays fashions less harmful to women than in past its possible that no other industry experi ences the con stant change that is witnessed in the beauty and fashion industry new looks explode onto the scene rock ing the status quo and some times just as quickly fade into vague memories one of the most interesting evolution of women comes from the devel opment of beau ty rituals and habits throughout time women have been bom barded with home remedies and technology curealls and guarantees from contrap tions that promised to reshape their noses and reduce their chins to foreign teas that assured the blooming of a fuller more beautiful bosom beauty rituals can be traced as far back as 51 bc to ancient egypt when cleopatra would bathe in milk to soften her skin the 1920s witnessed a short trend dubbed cos metic beading when american movie stars like theda bara applied drops of a hot waxlike material to the tips of their eye lashes for a sul try look fifty years later far- rah fawcetts feathered hairstyle on c ha r i i e s angels took the country by storm and was copied in some regions for more than a decade today laser and plastic are available on an outpatient basis and the future is sure to hold more amazing devel opments and discoveries the following timeline high lights some of the most amaz ing trends elizabethan age into the 1800s to hide smallpox scar ring and to avoid the sunburned appearance of laborers women apply whiteners to their faces early 1880s women ingest arsenic vinegar and chalk to lighten their skin illness and sometimes death follows circa 1850 the arrival of the gibson girl her alds americas new ideal drawn by charles dana gibson she is beautiful confi dent wise and often accompa nied by at least one besotted man to many she serves as a standard for the nascent feminist movement 1910 makeup finally enjoys wide spread use in the united states 20 years after queen alexandra of england begins using cosmetics for evening events 1920 after a men tion in a 1911 vogue report on the beauty habits of other cultures kohl debuts in america as a precursor to mascara 1928 the sun tanned look becomes popular and the first cos metic sunscreen appears 1938 the food drug and cosmetic act outlaws both the use of harmful ingredients in cosmetic products and misleading claims in advertising 1943withstockings unavailable due to the war women begin paint ing their legs with flesh- toned body cosmetics which spot and blotch in the rain 1952 an amend ment to the food dnag and cosmetic act is pro posed stating that all cos metics should be chemi cally pretested and that all labels should list ingredi ents 1954 the first cream concealer is intro duced to the relief of teenagers nationwide 1969 hair is long and hair dryers go from portable bonnet cases to handheld blowers 1974 model bev erly johnson creates a stir from coast to coast as vogues first black cover girl 1980s the body is sculpted to perfection via aerobic exercise 1981 to 1988 baby boomers begin to sag and plastic surgery experiences a 63 per cent rise 1985 suntans give way to sun protection 1990s-dermatolo- gists use lasers to help erase lines and wrinkles we wrote the book on durable clothing better still we enclosed it in todays paper we believe clothes should be as hardwearing and hardworking as they are comfortable and weve included 20 pages of them in this paper its the marks work wearhouse spring guide ior am reason voirrs is missfno please rait vow nearest maries store fltafkujork uteorhoue clothes that work paris fashion design 155 main street unionville 4701742 off everything in the store one of a kind dresses prom dresses long and short confirmation dresses special occasions formal casual business suits bridesmaids mother of the bride until april 30 1 castlebemj mamut afalua jacques vert xari j dak leather coats jackets much much more entire stock from 1570 off includes new arrivals this weekend special nanso from finland hurry in for best selection srrainu dream fashions 186 main st unionvill 905 4700904 hours monwed 106 saturday 106 thursfrl 109 sunday 15 regular prices