#5: Historical Accuracies Through Makeup
Set in 1912 during the Titanic’s fateful voyage, Rose’s character, portrayed by Kate Winslet, sports a red lipstick, a bold choice unlikely for a woman of her social standing at the time, potentially eschewing makeup altogether.
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In early 20th-century England, makeup was typically shunned by the elite, associated instead with suffragettes and the lower class. Despite historical inaccuracies, Winslet’s portrayal, complete with striking lipstick, certainly captivates the audience.