10 Dangerous Fashion Trends

The video explores historical fashion trends that posed significant health risks. It covers toxic green dyes like Scheele's Green and Emerald Green, the dangers of aniline dyes, and the zinc chloride incident. The video also discusses the harmful effects of asbestos and viscose rayon production, mercury poisoning in hat makers, and the use of lead and radium in cosmetics. Additionally, it highlights the risks of atropine in cosmetics and the flammability of celluloid accessories.

What was the primary danger of using asbestos in clothing?

What was the significance of the phrase 'mad as a hatter'?

Describe the health risks associated with the use of radium in cosmetics.