Victorian beard craze inspired false 'mechanical' whiskers

Monday, November 21, 2016 - 09:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Today they are a male fashion accessory, adored by hipsters and spurned by clean-shaven creatives. But in the 19th century, men associated beards and whiskers with manliness, strength and even male beauty.

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