The Bizarre and Dangerous Beauty Trends of Ancient Times

Painted On Pantihose

Back during WWII, women weren't able to purchase pantihose due to nylon rationing. So, ladies got together and they literally painted the pantihose onto their legs with the help of some good friends. This trend actually continued until long after WWII ended. 

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