What are updos?

What are updos?

An updo is a type of hairstyle that involves the hair being up and out of the face. The hair is kept in place with pins or bands to prevent the hair from falling down. Updos are versatile and can be created to complement many looks that the client is going for.

What is a hair rat?

A hair rat is a form made of a woman’s own hair that is used to beef up bigger hairstyles.

What did hairstyles look like in the 1940’s?

The 1940’s hairstyles were influenced by many different factors, including the Depression, World War II, jazz and cinema’s golden age. The middle century hairstyles already stopped being as sleek and tight as they were in the first half but didn’t yet turn into wild and outrageous options of the second half.

What did women do with their hair in the 40’S?

Staple hairstyles for the women of the 40s. Nicknamed after the corkscrews pilots would take after shooting down an enemy airplane, victory rolls consisted of curling the bottoms of hair upward much like creating a 1960s flip and have both parts at the hairline curled toward each other.

What did men look like in the 1940s?

In the 1940s men started growing their hair out, even if just a little bit. However, as a whole, men’s looks didn’t seem to change quite as much as women’s hairstyles during the 1940s. Most men still favored short hair options with oil used to keep it slicked back or parted.

What did little girls wear for their hairstyles?

It was very common to use ribbons as part of hairstyles. Young women and little girls were the ones that worn them the most. The sock hop was normally of bright colors and sometimes could have colorful patterns. It gave a fun twist to every hairstyle. It was normally tied around the head and tied on top of the head.