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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 12 > Do women like their men quite that cleanshaven?

Do women like their men quite that cleanshaven?

The marketing campaigns of today are hoping they do

By Catherine Saint Louis / The Bulletin
July 12, 2009

American women didn’t shave their armpits en masse until the 1920s, after a perfect storm of sleeveless dresses and a barrage of advertisements by depilatory-makers characterized underarm hair as ugly.

Next came the tarnishing of women’s leg hair. By the 1930s, beauty writers....

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