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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Strictly Wearable

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Modern Beauty Shop, September 1941

Monday, October 13, 2008

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Saturday, October 4, 2008

A Spiral Pin Curl


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Source: American Hairdresser, January 1948

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Monday, September 29, 2008

Corrective Manicures for Problem Nails


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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, November 1951

Trouble Corner: January 1948

Problem: In applying mascara, should it be brushed with or against the growth of the eyebrows? 

Answer: To avoid the brush marks on the skin, mascara on the skin, mascara should be applied against the growth of the eyebrows.

Source: American Hairdresser, January 1948

Of Long Tresses... and Dresses


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Source: American Hairdresser, January 1948

Candlelight Allure






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Source: American Hairdresser, January 1948

I'm also putting this under the "hats" tag because of all the interesting headwear. 
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