Classic beauty : the history of make-up / Gabriela Hernandez.

Classic beauty : the history of makeup

Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing, [2011]

224 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Origins of cosmetics -- Cosmetics in antiquity -- Face in time-the 1920s -- The depression & Hollywood-the 1930s -- Wartime and beyond-the 1940s -- The sophisticate-the 1950s -- The swingers-the 1960s -- A new generation-the 1970s -- An era of excess-the 1980s -- Sleek and serene-the 1990s -- The media generation-the Xe's -- Product development timeline -- Conclusion -- Glossary of common ingredients -- Bibliography -- Copyright and trademark acknowledgments.

Includes bibliographical references.