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Excerpt from Frobisher''s Make-Up Book: A Complete Guide on the Art of Making-Up the Face for the Stage; Including Directions for the Use of Wigs, Beards, Mustaches, and Every Variety of Artificial Hair, Etc. For the Use of Actors, Opera Singers, Amateurs, and Public Performers Generally
It is not only unbecoming, but unnecessary, as Shakespeare says, let her paint an inch thick, for with a ready and delicate judgment, the most refined lady can preserve her own facial appearance so closely, as not to betray to the severest scrutiny, the means she may absolutely need apply.
This work is intended more particularly for making up with Grease Paints, and their accompanying liquid preparations, (for the hands and arms), although many directions may be found that will, associatively, assist one in characterizing his features in dry colors, should he so desire; for although they are much less in vogue.
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It is not only unbecoming, but unnecessary, as Shakespeare says, let her paint an inch thick, for with a ready and delicate judgment, the most refined lady can preserve her own facial appearance so closely, as not to betray to the severest scrutiny, the means she may absolutely need apply.
This work is intended more particularly for making up with Grease Paints, and their accompanying liquid preparations, (for the hands and arms), although many directions may be found that will, associatively, assist one in characterizing his features in dry colors, should he so desire; for although they are much less in vogue.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - Joseph Edwin Frobisher
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780265553367
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 54
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ISBN - 9780282795047
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