The Lost Princess: 35+ Mysterious Facts About Anastasia Romanov

25. The Sisters Decided To Shave Their Heads Once

In the year 1917, the Russian political climate was extremely volatile. As a result, the entire Romanov family was placed under house arrest by the Russian Government. In the middle of this arrest, the sisters suffered an outbreak of measles, a highly contagious infection.

A nasty result of measles is often hair loss, and the Romanov sisters were also not spared. So instead of feeling bad, they decided to take action and proactively shaved all their heads!