Black Corporation: Joseon - Chapter 338

... eir maidservants wash their hair, it was inconvenient for women from less affluent households to do so.

Hair-washing houses were exactly what these women desperately wanted. What made them so desirable was the gache (wig).

Gache wasn’t exclusively for wealthy noble.

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Not only common women but also gisaeng and women from moderately well-off households all considered gache essential.

The only differences were in size, what ornaments were attached, and how ...