Vintage Hairstyles : Simple Steps for Retro Hair with a Modern Twist

From the finger waves of the romantic 1910s to the beehive of the rebellious 1960s, retro hair has made a comeback. __Vintage Hairstyles__ presents all the tools, techniques, and step-by-step instructions needed to achieve eye-catching looks for every occasion. Trendsetters, hairstylists, and fashionistas will love creating elegant updos for special events or playful curls for everyday excursions. Featuring a history of beauty trends by the decades, a list of must-have hair products, and projects for making chic hair accessories, __Vintage Hairstyles__ showcases classic beauty with a fresh twist. Table of Contents 2 INTRODUCTION 11 Hairstyle History 14 THE 1910s 14 THE BIGGER THE BETTER 15 THE LAST DAYS OF CORSETS 16 TRENDS IN TRANSITION 16 THE 1920s 16 FRONTLINE FLAPPERS 18 THE 1930s 19 COOL AND SENSUAL 19 BIAS CUT: A 1930s CLASSIC 20 INVENTIVE TIMES 20 THE 1940s 21 STOCKINGS AS STATUS SYMBOLS 21 HAIR: THE MOST AFFORDABLE ACCESSORY OF THE CENTURY 22 DARK AND CURLY 22 HAIR AS HOBBY 22 THE NEW LOOK 23 THE 1950s 23 THE CORSET COMEBACK 23 CANDY-COLORED CURLERS 24 REBELS AND ROCK ’N’ ROLL 25 THE 1960s 25 SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE: A MORE LIBERAL TAKE ON FASHION 26 YOUR SUBCULTURE DECIDES YOUR ’DO 26 CURLY GOES STRAIGHT 27 A STYLE THAT’S TRULY YOU 27 Tools and Tips of the Trade 29 OUR BEST TRICKS AND TIPS 30 HAIRSTYLES AND FACE SHAPES 31 OBLONG 31 ROUND 31 SQUARE 31 TRIANGLE 31 HEART SHAPED 31 OVAL 31 ON YOUR DRESSING TABLE 32 ESSENTIAL TOOLS 32 HEAT PROTECTANTS 32 HOT ROLLERS 32 CURLING IRON OR FLAT IRON 32 FOAM ROLLERS 32 WAVE CLIPS 33 SETTING LOTION/SETTING GEL 33 POMADE/GLOSSING CREAM 33 TAIL COMB 33 NATURAL BRISTLE BRUSH 33 STYLING BRUSH 33 BOBBY PINS 33 HAIR CLIPS 33 HAIR COMBS 34 U-PINS 34 FILLERS/HAIR BUNS/HAIR PADS 34 THIN HAIRNETS 34 SETTING NET 34 HAIR SPRAY 34 DRY SHAMPOO 34 ACCESSORIES 35 Curl Power 36 CURLS FOR ALL TIMES 36 FLAT IRON 39 CURLING IRON 40 PIN CURLS 41 Tips! 42 Want Them Wavy? 42 ROLLERS 43 Protect Your Curls 45 BRUSHING OUT 45 HANDY TIPS FOR LONGER-LASTING CURLS 46 PRODUCTS 46 HAIRNET 46 HEADSCARF 46 THREE RAINY DAY FAVES 46 Bang It Out 47 BETTIE BANGS 48 Tip! 48 FAUX BETTIE BANGS 49 SIDE ROLL 50 SIDE TWIRL 51 LOOP HAIRSTYLE 52 Hairstyles Get the Look 53 Finger Waves 55 LARGE BILLOWING WAVES 57 FAUX FINGER WAVES 58 Tip! 58 STARLET’S CURLS 60 PILE OF CURLS 62 Tip! 63 VICTORY ROLLS 65 Tip! 66 POODLE WITH SWEEP - UP 68 Tip! 69 GIBSON TUCK 71 Tip! 71 SIDE TWIST 72 LOW PIN CURLS 73 Tip! 73 CHIGNON 76 DONUT BUN 77 Tip! 77 FRENCH TWIST 79 THE BOW 82 THE BEEHIVE 84 THE JACKIE FLIP 86 THE BEATNIK’S PONYTAIL 88 Tip! 88 All About Color 89 Topping It Off 91 THE 1910s 92 THE 1920s 92 THE 1930s 92 THE 1940s 93 THE 1950s 93 THE 1960s 93 CURL-GUARDING SCARF MAGIC 94 TERRIFIC TURBAN 94 CHARMING CONVERTIBLE 95 DECORATIVE HEADBAND 95 Do It Yourself: MAKE YOUR OWN ACCESSORIES 96 PILL BOX HAT 96 MINI BERET 98 FLAPPER FINESSE 100 FETCHING FLOWER 101 BEAUTIFUL BIRDCAGE 102 Tip! 102 Mad About Makeup 103 EYES 105 Tip! 105 THE 1910s 105 THE 1920s 105 THE 1930s 106 THE 1940s 106 THE 1950s 106 THE 1960s 106 LIPS 107 THE 1910s 107 THE 1920s 107 THE 1930s 107 THE 1940s 108 THE 1950s 108 THE 1960s 108 Tip! 108 EYEBROWS 109 Tip! 109 THE 1910s 109 THE 1920s 109 THE 1930s 109 THE 1940s 109 THE 1950s 110 THE 1960s 110 BLUSH 111 THE 1910s 111 THE 1920s 111 THE 1930s 111 THE 1940s 112 THE 1950s 112 THE 1960s 112 Tip! 112 VINTAGE NAILS 113 Tips! 113 THE 1910s 113 THE 1920s 114 THE 1930s 114 THE 1940s 114 THE 1950s 114 THE 1960s 114 HALF-MOON MANICURE 116 GLASSES 118 THE 1910s 118 THE 1920s 118 THE 1930s 118 THE 1940s 118 THE 1950s 119 THE 1960s 119 Psst! 119 MAKEUP TRICKS FOR GIRLS WHO WEAR GLASSES 121 Acknowledgments 122 Reference,Edit 24 "From the finger waves of the romantic 1910s to the beehive of the rebellious 1960s, retro hair has made a comeback. Vintage Hairstyles presents all the tools, techniques, and step-by-step instructions needed to achieve eye-catching looks for every occasion"-- provided by publisher Hairstyle history Tools and tips of the trade Curl power : techniques for curly locks Bang it out Hairstyles: get the look All about color Topping it off Make your own accessories Mad about makeup. Offers step-by-step instructions on how to achieve retro hair styles, including finger waves from the 1920s, the beehive from the 1960s, and a 1940s-inspired Gibson tuck.