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During the mid-1920s, all-in-one lingerie became popular. For the first time in centuries, women's legs were seen with hemlines rising to the knee and dresses becoming more fitted. A more masculine look became popular, including flattened breasts and hips, short hairstyles such as the bob cut, Eton crop, and the Marcel wave. The fashion was ...
It became popular during the 1920s because it was ideal to showcase the shape of cloche hats. [1] It was worn by Josephine Baker , among others. [ 1 ] The name derives from its similarity to a hairstyle allegedly popular with schoolboys at Eton .
A bob cut, also known as a bob, is a short to medium length haircut for women, in which the hair is typically cut straight around the head at approximately jaw level, and no longer than shoulder-length, often with a fringe at the front. The standard bob cut exposes the back of the neck and keeps all of the hair well above the shoulders.
An early example of an eponymous hairstyle was associated with the 5th Duke of Bedford. In 1795, when the British government levied a tax on hair powder, as a form of protest Bedford abandoned the powdered and tied hairstyle commonly worn by men of that era in favor of a cropped, unpowdered style, making a bet with friends to do likewise. [13]
The cowgirl bob is a fresh take on the pixie, but with just a little more length, as Megan Fox is rocking here.The shape is mostly one length with some soft textured layers towards the ends ...
Vidal Sassoon Pro Series Celebrates the 50 th Anniversary of the Iconic Bob Haircut with the "Show Your Genius" Contest -- Actress Jaime King Helps Kick off Contest with New Sassoon Style at New ...
Women wore longer styles in the 1930s and 1940s save for the early 1930s (as a continuation from the 1920s) but the bob became unfashionable by 1932. Short hair made a comeback when Audrey Hepburn sported a pixie cut (a very short wispy haircut) in the 1953 film Roman Holiday. Short hair was fairly popular throughout the 60s, but the 70s and ...
We’ve gathered 42 bob looks of all hair textures and face types, including thick and fine hair, round and oval faces, and more from ELLE readers and celebs.