Empowering, alluring, degenerate? The evolution of red lipstick

In 1912 thousands of suffragettes marched past the New York salon of Elizabeth Arden. The cosmetics brand founder, who had just opened her business two years earlier, was a supporter of women's rights, and she aligned herself with the cause by handing out tubes of bright red lipstick to the marching women.

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