Historical hairstyles

Renaissance hairstyles are graceful, imposing and will transform you into a hard to ignore presence. Get ready to shine with a marvelous medieval look!

Victorian and Edwardian ladies followed a night-time hair routine to get beautiful, luxuriant hair and to protect their long hair at night.

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"In ancient Athens, female hairstyle was a distinctive symbol of status worn by women of high social rank and affluence when they appeared in public settings such as religious festivals." I've got the most wonderful thing to share with you today - it's a combination of art history, tradition, and merging today's students with reliving the historical past. The project? The Caryatid Hairstyling Project at Fairfield University, created by Dr. Katherine Schwab.

reliquatory: “ I would like a ship on my head. ”

Would work well with a pillbox hat, a full wig for the updo and a fall for the curls.

Shockingly, I think I’ve seen every historical film designed by Janty Yates except her very first! She’s an Oscar winner (for Gladiator) and longtime collaborator with director Ridley S…

High-resolution CT scans reveal an ancient Egyptian mummy wore an elaborate hairstyle, scientists find.

Renaissance Hairstyles. Photography; Tim Babiak. Model: Sabrina Lotfi. Male Model: Leslie Hethcox. Makeup and Wigs: Allison Lowery.

The favorite hairstyle of Edwardian Gibson Girls was the pompadour hairstyle. They wore it as an everyday hairstyle and for formal events.