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bleedingmouths: I just finished the biography of the 18thC Duchess of Devonshire who basically invented these kind of hairpieces. I absolutely adored this book and ... more »
LaComtesse: YOU GUYS! My dream of having enormous wigs come back into fashion is HAPPENING! All the signs are pointing to this! more »
CaptainTaxidermy: I once made an insane wig like that for french class in 6th grade. I wrapped a rapunzel wig around a sombrero and made one of my barbies into a mini m... more »
BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Fantastique! more »
Lizard in the Wires - Please, call it hamburger time.: I'm nearly positive Lady Gaga views this as a challenge. The 18th-century isn't gonna know what hit it. more »

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Chloe's Cushion, Or The Cork Rump
This gallery of surreal 18th-century hair images is truly awe-inspiring. These may be satirical, but it's easy to believe that vermin actually did (as reported) sometimes make nests in women's wigs. [BibliOdyssey]
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