Monday, December 29, 2008

Curly Crescendo





Source: Modern Beauty Shop, February 1968

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Link: 1920s Shingle Look for Long Hair

1920s shingle look for long hair

I imagine this look would be tough if you had thick hair, but otherwise a great idea!

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Correcting Cowlick Hairlines



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Source: American Hairdresser Beauty Shop Compendium 9th Edition.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Forehead Crest



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Source: American Hairdresser, June 1948

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Images from Life Magazine

Life and Google have teamed up together to put all of the images from Life Magazine online. If you haven't spent hours searching through these yet, I don't know what you're waiting for. They're awesome. Here's a few I picked out that are hair-related: 

Dorothy Lamour

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Fast Comb-Out in Three Major Steps




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Source: American Hairdresser Beauty Shop Compendium 9th Edition. 

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Hairstyle Forecast for Fall




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Source: American Hairdresser, June 1948

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Donna Lethal on Flickr

Donna Lethal on Flickr has a whole set on pincurls and setting styles. It's pretty awesome. 

Glamour Cap



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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, February 1968

Flickr User Incurlers

Here is a link to another Farrah Fawcett setting pattern on Flickr. Check out Incurlers other images as well, which include setting patterns from the 60's, 70's and 80's. 

Saturday, December 6, 2008

Beauty Tips for Teens!



(Sorry, I don't have really big versions of these, but you can still click on them if you want.)
Source: Modern Beauty Shop, August 1960

The Bob-O-Lene Wave of the Month



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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, March 1937

Another Great Link - rapunzelsdelight.com/

Check out the following website: 

http://www.rapunzelsdelight.com/

They feature "All things long and beautiful hair."

I like the Coiffure Lesson and updos pages. 

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Fashioned For Fun!



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Source: Modern Beauty Shop, July 1946