Description: 1940s Hairstyle Book by Newberry (Vintage Hairstyling) Hair Style Design 1940s Hairshaping, Finger Waving and Styling Techniques by Louis Newberry CONDITION: new, softcover, crisp and glossy covers, 2008, 159 pages, unabridged, size: 6x9, published by Bramcost Publications Originally published in 1946, this rare book shows you how to make 22 classic styles. Chapters include Hairshaping, The Finger Wave, The Foundation Curl, Affinity to Curls and Waves, Basic Style Treatment and Combing and Dressing. For those interested mainly in recreating the classic looks, you'll learn how to create fantastic 1940s styles using detailed instructions and over 60 illustrations for the forward curl, reverse curl, half wave, stand-up curl, and how to comb out the curls. The author then presents 22 styles using the 4 curls in simple, easy-to-understand language. If you're interested in more detailed aspects of 1940s hairdressing, the Hairshaping chapter includes 37 pages with illustrations on hair sectioning, relative length, lines of operation, razor tapering, shaping a strand, shaping different sections of hair, tailored neckline, controlling the hair, progressive length, trimming, controlling tools used, the tangent, vignette of neckline, and much more. Finger waving is covered in detail -- parts of a wave, position of fingers, shadowing the ridge, forming the ridge, shifting the fingers, locking the corners, working around the crown, nature of the swirl, and more -- are all covered in both text instructions and are completely illustrated with over 60 line drawings. Foundation curls teaches you uniform tension, placement of curl, selection of strands, direction of base, point of pivot, position of fingers, turning to placement, etc., are detailed and illustrated. Please see images for a sampling of the instructions and styles. Be sure to check our other listings for more vintage hairstyle books. Bramcost Publications is your publishing resource for vintage lifestyle books and patterns. Our books/patterns focus on the way our foremothers and forefathers lived, laughed and loved in their everyday lives. Beauty, fashion, millinery, entertaining and handicrafts are the building blocks of our book/pattern offerings with an emphasis on VINTAGE:makeup, hairstyling, beautysewing, pattern drafting, fashion designknitting and crochet patternsmillinery, hat construction, hat patternsbeadwork, jewelry makingribbonwork, embroidery, embellishments, quiltingweddings, bridal interestpaper dolls, doll books, doll clothes patternsChristmas, Easter, Halloween and Valentine?s Day holiday celebrations
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Book Title: Hair Style Design -- 1940s Hairshaping, Finger Waving and Styling Techniques
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Beauty & Grooming
Publisher: Bramcost Publications, LLC
Publication Year: 2008
Author: Louis Newberry
Genre: Health & Fitness
Number of Pages: 159 Pages