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Video - Wigging Out: The Surprising History Behind 18th Century Powdered Wigs!
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Did you know that in the 18th century, powdered wigs weren't just a fashion statement? They were actually invented to cover up head sores caused by syphilis! Imagine having itchy, wooly hairpieces just to hide a medical condition. Back in the day, hygiene wasn't exactly top-notch, and people thought wigs might help. Speaking of wigs, King Louis XIV of France made them super trendy, wearing one himself to cover his bald head. And get this—during one battle, French troops wore wigs into combat, wading through rivers with soggy hairpieces. What a hairy situation! Isn't history wig-tastic? Let me know your thoughts on these quirky bits of history in the comments!
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Who knew wigs were the original cover-up? 😲💇♂️ Discover the wild history of 18th-century wig-wearing! #History #Fashion #Wigs #FunFacts
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