Thursday 10 May 2012

Mascra Backround

Mascara is one of the most ancient types of make-up known. It was used in 4000B.C by Egyptians, they used to call it Kohl and would use it to darken there Eyelashes eyebrows and there eyelids they think the Egyptians Kohl was made out of galena or lead sulfite, malachite, and charcoal or soot. The Ancient Greeks also used mascara and the later Romans Europe stopped using the cosmetics after the fall out in Rome. Eye cosmetics were still imported though the Arabs as they liked it. Europe started to use Mascara during the Renaissance.
From the Early times of Mascara in the Modern times mascara was make a bit Cakey. It was applied to the eyelashes using a wet brush. Mascara was made from Black pigment and soap.  

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