HISTORY OF MAKEUP False Eyelashes

False eyelashes have been applied since the beginning of the 20th century.

While creating a picture in 1916, American movie director D.W. Griffith designed the first set of false eyelashes. The eyelashes were created out of human hair and gauze by a wigmaker.

The application was expensive and only celebrities and famous people could afford wearing false lashes!

the 1950s

the 1960s

the 1980s

Today

Madonna's diamond-flecked eyelashes are worth $41,350.