These Controversial Vintage Ads Show How Women Were Viewed Before the Millennium

Way back when women pretty much lived their lives in order to please their husbands and make them happy. Sure, in every relationship, you want to remain attractive and appealing to your partner, but these days you have better things to do than make yourself perfect for your partner.

From the moment women woke up, it was their duty to make sure their husbands found them attractive. Literally, brushing their teeth in the morning was more so that they wouldn’t disgust their husbands with their breath than for their own dental hygiene. They really tried to get women to buy their products by scaring them that their husbands would leave them if they didn’t buy them…