Hope in a Jar by Kathy PeissCall Number: 391.6 PEI
ISBN: 0-8050-5551-7
Publication Date: 1999-05-15
A social history of cosmetics, looking at the ways in which women have used make-up to express their own sense of self and their role in society, and discussing the reasons why cosmetics--once primarily concocted in home kitchens--has grown to be a multi-billion dollar industry.