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Veiling and chignon in 1940s hairstyles. Crisp veiling: Shape 1/3 yard veiling to fit back of head, and attach beribboned bicycle clip. Add own flower. Evening chignon: 1-1/2 yards of 15″ veiling ties around chignon and ends in a wide bow.
Back in the 1940s and 1950s, pin curls were very popular, and were used to make a variety of vintage hairstyles. Women all across the country used them — from glamorous Hollywood actresses to suburban moms and daughters.
1. For short front hair: section off 1″, going from part horizontally across had. Comb this forward. 2. Grasp section and slide fingers out from roots. Stop from 1/4″ to 1/2″ from ends. Trim ends. 3. For sides and back: part hair in 1″ vertical sections and repeat procedure described above.
Pocket. Here’s a look back from the 1940s at some of the women at Francois de Paris, a hairdresser/beauty parlor on Eighth Street in New York City, all getting ’40s beauty salon services. The photos show the ladies getting perms, dye jobs, manicures, sitting under hair dryers — along with a peek at the front desk staff running the business.
The hair is brought back from the forehead, caught upon the crown of the head and then twisted flat only to emerge in curls, twists and puffs. Singularly enough the head looks small, no matter how the hair is dressed, if the roundness be preserved. From the front, only the Pompadour is visible, for the back is arranged too low and too small to ...
How to wear the hair: Vintage hairstyles for women (1910) Article from the Ladies’ Home Journal (1910) While every woman may not have been given her “crown of glory” in a wealth of lustrous hair she may, by a careful study of the lines of her head and features, at least make her tresses beautifying. In the illustration from “Dreaming ...
Miss Martin is a great believer in making the most of one’s individual characteristics rather than decrying them. For instance, the latest mode of hair-dress has favored the smooth and satiny head. MORE: See 40 Victorian hairstyles for women from the 1870s & 1880s. Miss Martin’s hair is naturally light and fluffy.
Above: Priscilla Presley, The Ronettes & Audrey Hepburn with beehive hairstyles. Section off the front and sides of the hair and pin them to keep them out of your way. When you come to the back, leave about one and one-half inches of hair free, then brush up the rest to form a “miniature mushroom cloud.”
Pick one of the hairstyles in the back of the booklet or plan your own setting pattern. In about 8 minutes the Ready-Light will go off… you’re ready to set. 3. Rollers are now warm and lightly covered with just the right amount of vaporized conditioning formula. Open lid and leave open. (Heat won’t escape as with steam-type setters.)
Victorian hairstyles for women, as seen in New York (1877) From the Chicago Tribune (Illinois) December 9, 1877. NEW YORK, Dec. 6.—The latitude which is allowed in all departments of fashion nowadays exists to the highest degree in the coiffure domain. Take a promenade of half an hour on some fashionable thoroughfare and notice the ...