Both men and women started wearing makeup around the same time.
History of Makeup Use
Makeup has a rich history, dating back thousands of years. In Ancient Egypt, around 7,000 years ago, both men and women engaged in the practice of wearing makeup.
Makeup in Ancient Egypt
- Both genders used makeup in their daily routines.
- Popular makeup practices:
- Winged eyeliner drawn with galena (also known as kohl).
- Eye makeup made from malachite powder, which is green in color.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Eyeliner | Drawn with galena (kohl) in a winged style |
| Eye Makeup | Made from green malachite powder |
| Users | Both men and women in Ancient Egypt around 7,000 years ago |
