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Jun 20, 2026 36 min

Bring Me My Wig!

from Wigs and Candles

This season, we tried something a little different. We tried to learn about wigs, this most important accessory and one of the main contributors to our obsession with period film! Join us a we share what we learned through our research and look at some of our favourite wig moments out the 30! movies we have reviewed so far. Books and websites mentioned: Book: "Fashions in Hair: the First Five Thousand Years," by Richard Corson Website: Curationist: "Hair and Makeup in Ancient Egypt" YouTube: "The Real Reason People From History Wore Powdered Wigs" Films mentioned: Barry Lyndon (Stanley Kubrick, 1975) Belle (Amma Asante, 2013) Chevalier (Stephen Williams, 2022)

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