Mrs. S. A. Allens worlds hair dressing or zylobalsamum
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Mrs. S. A. Allens worlds hair dressing or zylobalsamum
Mrs. S.A. Allens worlds hair dressing or zylobalsamum
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Mrs. S.A. Allen's Worlds Hair Dressing, also known as Zylobalsamum, is showcased in this photograph. The image depicts a woman, believed to be Mrs. Allen herself, standing in front of a large mirror adorned with various hair accessories and tools. Her hair, an impressive cascade of curls and waves, is styled with an intricate arrangement of flowers, ribbons, and beads. The use of natural elements in her hairdo reflects the popularity of the Victorian era's fascination with the beauty of nature. Mrs. Allen's Worlds Hair Dressing was a popular hair dressing formula made from the Zylobalsamum plant, which was believed to have remarkable conditioning properties. The formula, which was sold in a powdered form, was mixed with water and applied to the hair before styling. The plant, native to West Africa, was known for its ability to soften and strengthen hair, making it a sought-after ingredient for hair care products during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph captures the essence of the Victorian era's obsession with beauty and self-presentation. The woman's elegant attire, the ornate mirror, and the abundance of hair accessories all contribute to the opulence of the scene. The use of natural ingredients, such as the Zylobalsamum plant, also reflects the growing awareness of the importance of using natural products for personal care. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian hair care and the role that natural ingredients played in shaping beauty trends during this period.
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