1950s Hair

From June Cleaver, Doris Day, poodle skirts, and pedal pushers to Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, hot rods, and rock 'n' roll, this popular culture resource explores the ever-changing hairstyles of the Atomic era. More than ponytails and pixie cuts, this hairstyle history provides vintage photographs and instruction guides, comprehensive lists of the beauty tools needed to create the hairdos, suggestions on where to purchase hard-to-find items, and fun facts and trivia about the hairstyles that changed the way people look at hair today.