What did you do if you’re a young (ish) woman in the French region of Brittany in the 1860s and you needed a new dress or a pair of shoes? Why, you had a haircut, that’s what you did. Here’s Bentley’s Miscellany on the subject in 1863:- From 15 to 40 years of age the… Continue reading Somebody call the hair police
19th century social history non-fiction books