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Vintage Hairstyles Books
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Stage and Screen Hairstyles
Shows professional stylists and everyone interested in vintage style exactly how to capture the looks of the past. From ancient
times to modern times, here are the hairstyles that defined their eras. Clear instructions and step-by-step photography make this
book valuable for professionals working in film, theater, television, or fashion, as well as anyone who simply wants a distinctive
hairstyle.
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Creative Hairshaping and Hairstyling You Can Do
Originally published in 1947, this rare hairstyling book will teach you how to roll, curl and wave your way to recreating
fantastic 1940s hairstyles! The author was a hairdressing expert and designed this book with comprehensive instructions and over
200 demonstrative illustrations of the techniques used to style hair in the 1940s. Considered a textbook for beauty culture
schools, practicing hairstylists and the average woman wanting to do her own hairstyling, this book is an informative learning
guide.
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Art of Finger Waving - Recreating Vintage 1920s and 1930s Hairstyles
Originally published in 1930, this rare book contains very detailed instructions and illustrations for recreating the fantastic
long and short hair finger wave styles of the 1920s and 1930s. Finger waving is the shaping of the hair while wet into "s-curved"
undulations using your fingers and a comb. You'll learn this technique as well as creating the three types of swirls to use based
on the hair type of the wearer.
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Technique and Art of Marcel Waving
Illustrations show you how to create 15 hairstyles including the straight back marcel wave, wave with dip on forehead, horseshoe
wave, waving for a center part, wave for a high part, short center parting with bangs, center parting wave for high forehead,
waving and curling for a bob, wave for cross parting coiffure, horseshoe wave with bang, wave for a short low parting, waved
evening coiffure, wave for a bob effect, side wave arrangement, and evening coiffure with waved wathe.
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Big Hair
A journey through the years when big was king. At the beginning there was the hair. Some of the hair was bad, but small. As women
and men worldwide worked to improve their lot, they stumbled onto some of mankind's most miraculous inventions: spray, mousse, gel,
crimping irons, and the perm. With those tools, people anywhere found themselves able to coax their lank, lifeless locks toward
glorious new heights. The age of big hair had begun.
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The Mullet - Hairstyle of the Gods
The mullet is a hairstyle in which the hair is short at the front and coupled with a long mane at the back. Very popular in the 80s,
entering the zeitgeist and becoming the style to have, it is now in decline. The author examines all the areas of this phenomenon.
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Hairstyles and Fashion - A Hairdresser's History of Paris, 1910-1920
This interesting book contains articles written by the Paris hair stylist Emile Long from December 1910 till December 1920 for an
English trade journal. His purpose was to keep English coiffeurs informed about the developments in the world of fashion and
hairstyling in France.
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