THICK FIBER Hair Fibres (Pack of 1, BLACK) | Powder for Thinning 25g Bottle Makes Thin Look Thicker in Seconds with loss Concealer Women & Men

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Americans similarly embraced the fad. Although no royalty roamed the streets, upper class and middle class people were all powdered. This was mentioned in The American Monthly Magazine related to dress and hair fashions in 1792:

W. Chambers and R. Chambers, Chambers’s Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People v. 5 (London: W. and R. Chambers, 1876), p. 192. Beginning in 1795, those who used hair powder in England had to buy a certificate from the local Justice of the Peace after Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger decided to impose an annual tax on hair powder. The tax was one guinea and assessed “on all persons who should in the future wear hair powder.” [17] The law essentially stated:

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T. Mortimer, A General Dictionary of Commerce, Trade, and Manufactures: Authorities (London: R. Phillips, 1810)

After testing this hair texture powder, Yates notes it would be the perfect addition to your routine when you sport an updo. “Because I wear my hair down, I felt like I had to fuss with this product a lot more to get the effect I wanted,” she says. However, the light, powdery hair volumizing powder still boasts many impressive capabilities. “Unlike a dry shampoo, the volume it provides lasts all day — you’d need to literally wash this product out to not feel it in your hair anymore,” notes Yates.

Powder: “(from the French poudre) Dust, any thing ground small; dust prepared for the hair; gunpowder.” [7]