Madame Carteaux Bannister advertised that she could “attend to all Diseases of the Hair,” claiming that “Her Restorative differs from that of anyone else, being made from the Roots and Herbs of the forest.” Note the image of a Native American woman with very long, flowing hair used to entice potential purchasers.
Bannister, Madame Carteaux. Improvement In Champooing And Hair Dyeing. ca. 1860. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l01-074/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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