Vintage Hair Styles of the 1940s: A Practical Guide
- ISBN-10
- 1847978320
- ISBN-13
- 9781847978325
- Category
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-05-01
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Author
- Bethany Jane Davies
Description
A complete guide to recreating authentic hair styles of the 1940s—with 1,000 color photographs and step-by-step instructions The 1940s were exciting times for women, heralding new looks and, crucially, new hair styles. This book provides a complete guide to those hair styles. It takes a step-by-step approach to demonstrate how to achieve the styles for yourself or for your clients at home, in a salon, or in the studio. More than 30 of the most common styles are illustrated with 1,000 color photographs. It also charts the history of 1940s hair fashion, and provides guidance on how best to achieve vintage looks for those wishing to re-enact, model, or wear the classic styles of the era. Included are both modern and traditional methods to achieving the hairstyle you pick, as well as troubleshooting tips and tricks. There is also a guide to hair accessories, make-up, and nails, which will help complete your look.
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Vintage Hairstyles: Simple Steps for Retro Hair with a Modern Twist
By Emma Sundh, Sarah WingVintage Hairstyles presents all the tools, techniques, and step-by-step instructions needed to achieve eye-catching looks for every occasion.
-
Vintage Hairstyling: Retro Styles with Step-by-step Techniques
By Lauren RennellsThis book shows how to create so many of those hairstyles by taking hairstyles from the 1930s, 40s, 50s, and 60s and breaking them down into simple, easy-to-follow instructions. It uses brand new photographs and detailed directions.
-
1940s Hairstyles
By Daniela TurudichExpanded and back in print, this popular resource to recreating authentic period hairstyles covers everything from short hairdos popular in the early 1940s to the cut-to-fit look made popular by Christian Dior in the late 1940s.
-
1940s Hairstyles
By Daniela TurudichEssential to re-creating an authentic 1940s look, this resource guide to period styles covers everything from short hairdos popular in the early 1940s to the late 1940s 'cut to fit' look made popular by Christian Dior.
-
How to Create 1940s Hairstyles: Instructions and Illustrations for 17 Swing Era Styles
By George RussellHow to Create 1940s Hairstyles: Instructions and Illustrations for 17 Swing Era Styles
-
Hair Style Design: 1940s Hairshaping, Finger Waving, and Styling Techniques
By Louis NewberryHair Style Design: 1940s Hairshaping, Finger Waving, and Styling Techniques
-
Timeless: Recreate the Classic Makeup and Hairstyles from 100 Years of Beauty
By Louise Young, Loulia SheppardGladys Cooper face powder Dame Gladys Cooper was a successful stage and screen actress of the early 20th century. Known as a great beauty, she had her own range of French shingling clipper The shingle haircut involved the hair at.
-
Retro Makeup: Techniques for Applying the Vintage Look
By Lauren RennellsGives instructions on how to duplicate women's makeup styles of the 1920s through the 1960s.
-
Timeless
By Louise Young, Lou SheppardThis is a must-have for all aspiring make-up artists and hair stylists, or anyone who wants an easy way to achieve a classic look.
-
Making Vintage 1940s Clothes for Women
By Sarah MagillThis book explains the period's sewing techniques and makes a range of 1940s outfits to recreate the look of those vintage years.