The History Of Hair!

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    Classical

    Braind, Gutavo. Braind, Pablo. "Mythology" . The History of The Hairs World. 6 May 2013.500 BC.
    There are many fairytales involving hair, Many of them include that some hair had special powers like Medussa. They believed that hair symbolized beauty and talked about how everyone was jealous of it. Also they made fairytales that made women sound horrible by giving them snakes for hair. I think this is important because it giv
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to May 16, 1500

    Medieval Period

    Unknown. "Hair styles of the medieval period" History of Women. November 11 2011. May 16 2013.Hair at this time was hidden. People discovered that they could use items to dress their hair up. That is either with head dresses, or they would braid ribbon in their hair. Hair went from just flowing in the wind to being pretty and dressed up. This is important because it shows us how the style changed from ordinary to dressed up.
  • Jan 1, 1400

    Medieval Period

    Unknown. "Hair styles of the medieval period" History of Women. November 11 2011. May 16 2013.Hair at this time was hidden. People discovered that they could use items to dress their hair up. That is either with head dresses, or they would braid ribbon in their hair. Hair went from just flowing in the wind to being pretty and dressed up. This is important because it shows us how the style changed from ordin
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Renaissance Period

    Kuchinsky Charlotte. "Beauty through the ages - The Renaissance" August 5 2007. May 16 2013 In this period we are introduced to hair dye methods, and odd hair choices. Women would go to lenthy extents just to get their hair to the desired color. They would take odd ingredients to make hair dye, and stay out in the sun for hours looking like a idiot. Also they would pluck hair to be in fashion.
  • Jan 1, 1502

    Exploration Era

    Nothing was found for this era :(
  • Revolutionary Period

    Unknown. Demond Courture. May 16 2013
    At this time it became popular for men to wear powdered wigs. They used it to cover baldness. This also introduced women to the first type of instensions. Women would take the wig pieces and add it to their hair to look fuller and prettier.
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    World War era

    Unknown, World War 2: "Short hair now in fashion". The telegraph. Sep 2009. May 16 2013. Right now women are trading in their cleaning gloves to pick up the duties that women havent been asked to do before. While their husbands are gone they have to take up responsibilities. Right now women are changing from the normal long hair to the short hair. Short hair was a huge change!
  • Cold war

    "1980s Hair..." '80's Actual. June 10 2005. May 16 2013 Right now is the biggest change in hair history. Funky hair doos are being invented and hair spray is a neccesity. Yes this time period may look crazy, but that was rad. Women had hair taller than their date, and men had longer mulletes than their girlfriend. This era set us up for the hair we know today. From crazy colors, to bird nest hair; the col war era was one of the bes