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RE: Why wigs were so common among European men during the 1700s and 1800s?

in #history8 years ago

Around that time people on Europe didn't really care for daily hygiene so that might be another reason for the spread of rashes and skin problems. Covering it up was the motto, the also used a lot of parfume to hide their body odors.

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that's good to know - thank you :)