1. History of hairstyles
By: Kacie and Megan

2. Table of contents Rat Tail Hi-top Fade Duck tail Dreadlocks Pompadour
The Pixie
Beehive
The Shag
Afro
Corn Rows
Bouffant
Devil Lock
Absurd Invention : Big Hair Hat

3. Rat tail

4. Worn in 1980’s
Was named after ugly sea fish
Associated with lower-class redneck culture
Has recently renewed popularity
Worn by all ages
Australia associated with bogan subculture.

5. High top fade

6. Worn in s
Made to look like pencil eraser
Shaved at neck puffed up and shaved flat on top
Popularized by Will Smith and Kid’n’Play
1986 popular in New York Washington D.C and Philadelphia
In 1994 it simplified into low cut fade and corn rows

7. Ducktail

8. Worn in 1950’s
Top either left in disarray symbolizing “greasers”
With sides back and flat while top high
Turned into a rebellious hairstyle
Most popular among youth in 1950
During time of peace and freedom(1950)

9. Dreadlocks

10. Worn in 1970’s
Involves sectioning hair into locks and growing long
Came to America around reggae music
1st examples date back to east Africa and North America
Egyptians wore lock hairstyles and wigs
Locks are sacred among some sadhus

11. pompadour

12. Worn in 1950’s
Combining hair against sides but pulling up and over on top
Popular with Elvis and Johnny Cash
The name comes from Madame de Pompadour
For woman it has become popular again in 21st century
Famous among men

13. Pixie

14. Worn in 1950’s
Short hair with shorter bangs (fringe)
Looked like what pixies were drawn to have as a hairstyle
Popularized again in 1960’s
Started wearing short hair in 1920’s
Worn by all ages today

15. beehive

16. Worn 1950s-1960s
Teased hair up with hairspray
Usually in tall dome shape mimic beehive
Styled to look like a beehive
Use lots of bobby pins curlers
Also known as b-52

17. The shag

18. Worn 1960s
Made famous by Beatles
Any cut that’s grown out and messy
Worn by many celebrities
Mostly worn by men
First showcased in public in 1971

19. The afro

20. ’s
Sported by people with very curly hair
Grown and brushed out to create halo of hair
Worn by both boys and girls
Also called a fro
Use cream, jells, or other solidifying liquids

21. Corn rows

22. ’s
Popularized during “black is beautiful” movement
Braid tightly to scalp in rows from front to back
A traditional African style hair
Became popular again in 1990’s
Also known as braids

23. bouffant

24. Generally any hair cut piled high on top of head
1960’s
Generally any hair cut piled high on top of head
Tracy Turnblad (Hairspray)and Kramer (Seinfeld) wore them.
mainstream style in western Europe in 18th century
A bouffant cap is a resemblance to the hairstyle
1964 school girls took style and created own

25. Devil locks

26. Popular by the misfits
Worn 1970’s to 1980’s
Teased forward and pointed
Sides and back kept short front long and combed
Name was appropriated by Norikai Endo
1990’s experienced popularity in Asian markets

27. Absurd inventions: Big hair hat

28. Issued in 1962
Rigid water proof shower cap
Enough room to give astrodome
Suitable for cone heads and pope impersonations

29. Bibliography
Four boys with devil locks. [online image] Available November
Frater, Jamie. 25 hairstyles of the last 100 years. [online]Available
VanCleave,Ted. Totally Absurd Inventions. [online]Available November