white makeup

Clown face paint

White makeup is cosmetic product that creates a pale or colorless appearance on the skin.

It serves various purposes: theatrical performers use it to appear ghostly or clown-like, goths and mimes wear it as part of their aesthetic, and it forms the base for traditional Japanese geisha makeup.

She applied white makeup before putting on her zombie costume.

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mime · clown · pale · porcelain · porcelain doll · concealer · kabuki · theatrical · greasepaint · pancake · ghostly · chalky · ivory · base · primer · luminous · flawless · mask

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color/pigmentation

white makeupdark makeup

Bold, shadowy face paint

bronzer · self-tanner · blackface · spray tan · contour

cosmetic purpose

white makeupbronzer

Complexion-warming makeup

blush · rouge · contour · highlighter · tinted moisturizer

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G