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Ancient * Pharaoh Thutmose III's concubines used in wig
* Four thousand years ago, ancient people began to use a wig, is the world's first use of wigs nation, began in the early reign of popularity, the ancient kingdom from the third to the sixth dynasty, common to both men and women wear human hair mixed with wool made wig. Wig length, style, due to social status and age varies. Central Kingdom onwards irrespective of status, gender regarded shaved hair and beard, wearing a wig, fake beard, only mourning when they let their hair grow, otherwise they will be ridiculed. For this phenomenon, the ancient Greek historian Herodotus that ancient people think bareheaded * Let the sun will make the skull harden, but this is no scientific basis, and can not explain the habit of wearing a wig. Later, some people think that the ancient * who love clean, hair, beard easy to filth, so the hair and beard shaved, put on the head to prevent sunburn wig, but some have questioned instead of real hair wigs are not necessarily than leaving the hair clean. It was suggested that although the ancient * Except Dalits anyone outside wearing a wig, but different classes of people are wearing a wig style has strict rules, can not be overstepped, ZHAO line "* ancient wisdom," a book put forward this view, He believes that the ancient * people wear wigs to distinguish social status, grade, and shape Pharaoh's glorious image. Has a political purpose and social significance. In addition to the wig, the pharaoh, male nobles and officials and there are fake beard, a symbol of status and power. * There are ancient curly wig and braids two models, because the ancient Greek mythology, the gods have golden flesh and lapis lazuli hair, so often dyed blue wig nobility. Generally speaking, women's wig style is more natural for men fancy wigs are more complicated. Old Kingdom wig down to touch the ear length shoulder length hair was shaved off the habit yet, but coupled with short hair wig, the wig or hair extensions way to add in the real hair. Royal or aristocratic women would peruke swept three braids. Middle Kingdom, women wig falls from the top of the head on the shoulders along the vertical face, occasionally there will be a small tuft of hair rolled into a spiral shape. Men remained in touch shoulder length or shorter, with small curly hair shaping, was a small triangle or square, horizontal forehead cut, or Xiu arc, put a small part is exposed when the forehead, ears and neck completely cover the back. Dalit places plain scalp covered head. New Kingdom * others prefer to several long tassel embellishment tail wig, which Amarna's more popular short wig. There are also many styles of wigs, suitable for special occasions with a headdress of ancient women attending the festive occasion * when coupled with the gorgeous wig fragrant cone ornaments, ornaments perfume inside melts gradually over time , penetrate wig emit bursts of fragrance. Some wigs will be added to the date palm fiber mat, so that the wig more abundance. In addition to his lifetime will use wigs to wigs ancient funerary * people will they think when you go to another world reborn also need to wear a wig, archaeologists also found many tombs buried with the wig. Wigs are made of human head cut off from the real hair, wool or plant fibers such as straw (Cambodian Hair), date palm fiber and other materials. Real hair which made for the most advanced, but also the most expensive. Moderate the price and value of the property with a real hair fiber blend. Cheap all in plant fibers. Wigs, hair extension methods and some in woven knot connecting real hair, some places beeswax, resin or wax the wig directly on the scalp, but also as a hat tied with a string like. * Since ancient people attach importance to wigs, will not wear a wig on a special collection box placed in storage rack or cabinet, also often petals, cinnamon chips, perfume, etc. sprinkled on the wig, so that the wig on Kaoru aroma. In addition, wig manufacturing industry was also a subject of admiration in the industry, is also available for the type of work one of the women. Archaeologists have discovered the remains of many local wig factory.

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