Video - The Wealth of Nail Polish in 16th Century England

Did you know that in 16th-century England, people believed that wearing nail polish to cover their nails was a symbol of wealth and status? They would use luxurious materials like gold leaf and pearls to create intricate designs on their nails. Some even went as far as using vibrating devices to dry the polish quickly. This unusual beauty ritual was a way for aristocrats to flaunt their wealth and extravagant lifestyle. Can you imagine spending hours on your nails just to show off your social status? Let us know in the comments below!