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The Changing Face of FashionAwake!—2003 | September 8
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The Image Makers
For centuries kings and nobles set the standards of dress. In the 17th century, King Louis XIII of France decided to wear a wig to cover his baldness. Before long, European nobles were shaving their heads and wearing wigs—a style that lasted more than a century.
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The Changing Face of FashionAwake!—2003 | September 8
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King Louis XIII
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From the book The Historian’s History of the World
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