The world of fashion and glamor is progressing every day. Brands from all over the world are available in the market to attract people. Among all the makeup products, lipstick is such a thing which almost every woman uses. Red hot lipstick is the first choice of most of the women, be it the film world or the common housewives.
At the same time, very few people who like makeup would know how lipstick was started and how women would have made and used lipstick about 500 years ago. If you also want to know its history, then let us know.
How did women apply lipstick 500 years ago?
Women have used makeup in every era. Have been fond of. In such a situation, if we look at the history of lipstick about 500 years ago, we get information that at that time Sumerian men and women used to grind precious stones and use them to color their lips.
This queen used to kill insects and rub them on her lips!
Egypt’s queen Cleopatra used to kill insects and rub them on her lips. So that their lips look red and beautiful. Women of the Indus Valley Civilization used ocher as lipstick.
Only these women could apply lipstick
However, you will be surprised to know that in those times only powerful women could use lipstick. No common woman was allowed to make her lips look beautiful like this. If she had done this, she would have had to face punishment for it. In this way, lipstick was used in those times but not every woman could look beautiful by applying it. Which also clearly reflected the discrimination of that time.