10 Fashion Trends That Are Super Dangerous

The video explores the historical dangers of fashion, cosmetics, and accessories. It covers toxic pigments like arsenic-based greens, analine dyes, and mercury in hat-making. The video also discusses asbestos in clothing, the hazards of rayon production, and the use of lead and radium in cosmetics. Additionally, it highlights the risks of atropine in eye cosmetics and the flammability of celluloid accessories. These trends posed significant health risks to both wearers and manufacturers.

What was the main health risk associated with Shayla's green and emerald green dyes?

• Hair loss

• Respiratory issues

• Vision problems

• Skin irritation and burns

How did zinc chloride in wool coats affect the workers in Birmingham?

• Caused respiratory issues

• Triggered allergic reactions

• Led to chemical burns

• Induced hair loss

What was a significant health issue faced by workers producing viscose rayon?

• Skin rashes

• Hearing loss

• Cardiovascular and nervous system damage

• Respiratory problems

What was the primary cause of 'mad Hatter' disease?

• Lead exposure

• Mercury poisoning

• Asbestos inhalation

• Radium exposure

What was the main danger of using radium in cosmetics?

• Long-term health effects

• Instant hair loss

• Severe allergic reactions

• Immediate skin burns

Why was atropine used in ancient beauty practices?

• To lighten skin

• To dilate pupils

• To reduce wrinkles

• To enhance hair growth

What was a major risk associated with celluloid accessories?

• They were highly flammable

• They were toxic if ingested

• They emitted harmful fumes

• They caused skin irritation