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Answered 2011-07-05 01:03:57
They used the powder to get a white or off white color. Later
they had developed ways of getting white wigs. The was a tax on wig
powder that ended the style. Men shaved their heads and were powdered wigs because of lice,
fleas, bedbugs etc...
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