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Common and Uncommon Scents - A Social History of Perfume by Susan Stewart
$59.95 AUD
Category: History
Pleasant smells have long been associated not only with health, wealth and good hygiene but also sound moral character; bad smells indicate lack of cleanliness, ill health, poverty ‒ and immorality. Throughout history, people have applied scents to their bodies and clothing. They have carried perfumed o ...Show more
Painted Faces: A Colourful History of Cosmetics by Susan Stewart
$29.95 AUD
Category: History
Throughout history, women (and men) have applied make-up to enhance, alter, conceal and even to disguise their appearance. Also, to a greater or lesser degree over time, cosmetics have been used as a visible marker of social status, gender, wealth and well-being. A closer look at the world of make-up gi ...Show more
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