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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word middlebrow first appeared in print in 1925, in Punch: "The BBC claims to have discovered a new type—'the middlebrow'. It consists of people who are hoping that some day they will get used to the stuff that they ought to like". [ 7 ]
Doug Jones, a visiting scholar in anthropology at Cornell University, said that the proportions of facial features change with age due to changes in hard tissue and soft tissue, and Jones said that these "age-related changes" cause juvenile animals to have the "characteristic 'cute' appearance" of proportionately smaller snouts, higher foreheads and larger eyes than their adult counterparts.
Furthermore, the eyes should be lustrous, and they should have long eyelashes. [193] A source written in 1823, said that a component of the Persian female beauty ideal was for women to have large eyes which are black in colour. [209] In Persian literature, beautiful women are said to have eyes that are shaped like almonds. [192]
Skin color contrast has been identified as a feminine beauty standard observed across multiple cultures. [7] Women tend to have darker eyes and lips than men, especially relative to the rest of their facial features, and this attribute has been associated with female attractiveness and femininity, [7] yet it also decreases male attractiveness according to one study. [8]
Mikako Tokugawa, wife of Yoshinobu Tokugawa, with hikimayu A poster for the 1953 film Ugetsu.The woman in the foreground has hikimayu.. Hikimayu (引眉) was the practice of removing the natural eyebrows and painting smudge-like eyebrows on the forehead in pre-modern Japan, particularly in the Heian period (794–1185).
The swelling on the left side of her forehead, right above her eye, was almost as big as a tennis ball. “The makeup artist had her work cut out for her, “ she said. “ It was her hardest job ...
Dr. Ramanadham said: “Her eyes look more sunken in, her cheeks have more hollowing. “There is a significant loss in facial volume as well, and more wrinkling that is associated with it.”
She is most often described as a tall woman of about 175-180cm, however, some people believe she is up to 8 feet tall, having long, straight black hair, white hands, pale skin, and otherwise being considered beautiful (except for her scar). She has been described as a contemporary yōkai. [1] [2]