tumblr post c 2300: fake nails were actually super convenient for women! it saved them the cost of having to go to the nail salon every two weeks to get their nails done, which was often $40 or $50 every one or two weeks. and high heels were important to women too! they let women be at an equal height to men, which was super significant given the steep increase in the proportion of women in historically male-dominated professions during the 20th and 21st centuries and height-based differences in gender during this time. and also the norm of working women wearing dresses with only thin pantyhose and no socks provided women with a naturally air-conditioning in a time when climate ch-
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