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Short, tight curls with a poodle cut known as "short bangs" were very popular, favored by women such as first lady Mamie Eisenhower. [2] [12] Henna was a popular hair dye in the 1950s in the US; in the popular TV comedy series I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball (according to her husband's statement) "used henna rinse to dye her brown hair red."
It was known by other names (Quiff, ducktail, jelly roll, Rocker, Greaser, or simply "the Elvis cut"). During this era, the hairstyle had become a staple of greaser subculture and greaser gangs, especially among Italian American, Latin American, and Asian American greasers.
Kenneth Everette Battelle (April 19, 1927 – May 12, 2013), more usually known as Mr. Kenneth, [2] was an American hairdresser from the 1950s until his death. [3] Sometimes described as the world's first celebrity hairdresser, [4] Kenneth achieved international fame for creating Jacqueline Kennedy's bouffant in 1961. [5]
All you had to do to be cool in the 1950s was pile your hair on top of your head in a conical shape to resemble a beehive. Lots of hairspray was needed for this one. ... a poodle cut, an Italian ...
Audrey Hepburn with style-setting "gamine" haircut in Roman Holiday (1953) Marilyn Monroe, 1954. The "Audrey Hepburn look”, associated since the 1950s with the Anglo-Belgian film actress, owed itself principally to the intrinsic chic of Hepburn herself (a factor identified by Edith Head [3]) and the designs of French couturier Hubert de Givenchy.
In 1950, Harper's Bazaar proclaimed the "Return of the Beau". Savile Row introduced the "New Edwardian Look", featuring a slightly flared jacket, natural shoulders, and an overall narrower cut, worn with a curly-brimmed bowler hat and a long slender overcoat with velvet collar and cuffs.
The buzz cut. The crew cut. The mop top. The slick back. The pompadour. The quiff. The skin fade. The undercut. The faux hawk. Shaving it all off. Remember: hairstyles for balding men can still ...
Peter Carlo Bessone Raymond OBE (born Raimondo Pietro Carlo Bessone; 11 May 1911 – 17 April 1992), known as Raymond Bessone and also as Mr Teasy-Weasy, Teasie Weasie Raymond and various combinations of these, was a British hairdresser from the 1930s to the 1960s.