It’s Almost Impossible To Pass This 1950s Home Economics Quiz

How did women avoid getting makeup on their clothes when they got dressed and undressed?

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a woman applying lipstick
Retry Correct Incorrect It was advised that a proper housewife should never be seen without makeup. When women dressed and undressed they would tie a large handkerchief over their face to keep the makeup from staining their clothes.
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How did women avoid getting makeup on their clothes when they got dressed and undressed?

  • They would blow dry their face.
  • They tied a large handkerchief over their face.
  • They wrapped their face with plastic wrap.
  • They put a bed sheet over their face.
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