# When will it be acceptable or even popular for men to wear makeup?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-will-it-be-acceptable-or-even-popular-for-men-to-wear-makeup/476647>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 11, 2008, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-will-it-be-acceptable-or-even-popular-for-men-to-wear-makeup/476647 "2008-12-11T00:59:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![5-HT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/f19dbf/32.png) [@5-HT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5-HT)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2008, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-will-it-be-acceptable-or-even-popular-for-men-to-wear-makeup/476647/41 "2008-12-11T21:48:29Z")

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Robert Smith did it so tastefully I don’t know why it didn’t catch on

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