1890s hair

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A Tiny Bit of Historical Hair Care for the Modern Woman Young Teenage Girl with Sausage Curls, circa 1860 I have very greasy hair and always have. It’s also fine, but dry at the ends, so I ha…

Fashion Plate - La Mode Illustree - 1895

The Edwardian actress, Edna May; the toast of Edwardian London

Some people think of hair as a crown that you always have to wear, and clearly, Victorian women agreed with that sentiment. Back in the day, hair was a powerful symbol of feminity and there were strict rules of how a woman should wear it, not only because of its social significance but also because of its importance regarding gender. Despite that, there were true Rapunzels that lived in the Victorian era who didn’t hesitate one second to show off their hair, even if it was considered a…

1860's hair style by Eleanna Flautt

When I was a little girl dreaming of fairy tale romance I always pictured myself in a long dress with my hair styled in a fancy updo. That’s part of the reason I was drawn to historical stori…

1890s Hairstyles

Nothing quite finishes off an outfit like a great hairstyle. And when it comes to historical outfits and reenactments, like it or not, the right hairstyle is vital. Nothing, in my opinion, ruins …