Periwig Makers

Historic , Memorial
4.5 star rating

About Periwig Makers

Name: Periwig Makers
Historic: MemorialSmall memorials, usually remembering special persons, people who lost their lives in the wars, past events or missing places.
Description: In The 18th Century Most Wealthy And Professional Men Wore Wigs. For A Time, Abergavenny Was Known For Its Fashionable White Periwigs Made Of Goat Hair, Sometimes Sold At 40 Guineas Each.
Inscription: Abergavenny Was Known For The Manufacture Of White Periwigs. On This Side Lived James Jones, Hair Bleacher Circa 1741. A Method Of Bleaching The Hair Is Said To Have Been Invented In The Town.

Periwig Makers Description

Name: Periwig Makers
Historic: MemorialSmall memorials, usually remembering special persons, people who lost their lives in the wars, past events or missing places.
Description: In The 18th Century Most Wealthy And Professional Men Wore Wigs. For A Time, Abergavenny Was Known For Its Fashionable White Periwigs Made Of Goat Hair, Sometimes Sold At 40 Guineas Each.
Inscription: Abergavenny Was Known For The Manufacture Of White Periwigs. On This Side Lived James Jones, Hair Bleacher Circa 1741. A Method Of Bleaching The Hair Is Said To Have Been Invented In The Town.

More about Periwig Makers

Periwig Makers is located at Monmouthshire

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