60s hairstyles

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Back in the 1960's, woman often wore hairpieces and wigs to help them get that bouffant hair that was so highly sought after during that decade. Especially those with fine and thin hair looked into purchasing these hair accessories. Even gals with thicker hair may have looked into these choices because as shown in this period photo, it probably would have been difficult to get this height without a little extra help. This hairstyle could be classified as bee-hive. It looks like there may have been 2 hairpieces used here. For more help with 60's hairstyles how to, you may want to check out that link. For more 60's hairstyles, you may want to check that out.

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Bouffant hair is becoming increasing popular with today's current hairstyles and it gets its roots from the 60's. The 50's were a time of more conservative styles for hair and then came the next decade which brought about many changes in culture, fashion, and style. This style was known for its height and fullness at the crown of the head which was quite the change from the pixie cuts and ponytails from the prior decade. Women of the 1960's spent a great deal of time to achieve this poofy hair and read on to find out how they did it.

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If you are looking for information about 60's hairstyles and clothing, take a look at this picture as it shows the typical platinum blonde bouffant hair and "A" frame dress. This photo dates back to the early 1960s and shows the styles before the shift to short skirts which came later in that decade.

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