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The Girl with the 19th Century Curl: Hot Tongs, Setting Lotions, and False Hair
During much of the 1860s and 1870s, hair arranged in artfully placed curls and ringlets was all the rage. But those curls weren’t always easy to achieve....
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Rolled Coiffures of the 1860s, featuring Rats, Cats, and Mice for the Hair
In the 1860s, ladies often wore their hair rolled back at the sides and at the nape of their neck. These rolls were usually created using false hair or “rats....
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Fashionable Frocks of 1860
During 1860, ladies’ skirts reached their maximum size of the century, hemlines sometimes reaching as much as 10-15 feet in circumference....
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A Fashionable Coiffure: Rolls, Plaits, and other Popular Hairstyles of 1863
In the 1860s, hair was arranged in enormous rolls, plaited into intricately woven patterns, or bound up into silken nets or velvet hoods....
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