Originally U.S. Make-up worn by a non-black person to imitate the appearance of a black person, esp. as part of a performance; the practice of…
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > make-up > types of (11) blackface1847 Originally U.S. Make-up worn by a non-black person to imitate the appearance of a black person, esp. as part of a performance; the practice of… crape hair1866 artificial hair used by actors for false beards, moustaches, etc. spirit gum1871 a type of quick-drying glue, used esp. by actors to attach false hair. brownface1913 Make-up worn to imitate the appearance of a brown- or dark-skinned person (typically one of South Asian, Middle Eastern, or Latin American origin… wet-white1922 liquid white theatrical make-up. glycerine tear1934 a drop of glycerine used in theatrical make-up to simulate a tear (tear, n.1). white-face1947 Originally U.S. White or light-coloured theatrical make-up, esp. as worn by a black actor playing a white character. Cf. blackface, n. 1b. nose putty1950 a putty-like substance used to alter the shape of an actor's nose, etc. nose paste1951 = nose putty n. redface1954 Originally U.S. Make-up and costume worn to imitate the appearance of a North American Indian, esp. as part of a performance. Also: the practice of… yellowface1959 Make-up worn by a white actor playing a person of South-East or East Asian (especially Chinese or Japanese) ethnic origin; the practice of imitating… |
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