Return to romantic era: hairstyles in style of dandies

Return to romantic era: hairstyles in style of dandies

Dandies are the youth subculture which has appeared in the 60th years. Her representatives were distinguished by the bright clothes, non-standard musical addictions, bright make-up and improbable hairstyles which have become classics. These piles, nimbuses and tails are popular and today.

These hairstyles have been borrowed from the American movies and those years "world nimbuses", "boxes", "semi-boxes", volume tails, "Babettes", cocci reckoned with hair partings and without, forelocks a la Elvis and so-called "lying pipes" as the most popular. For fixing of these inconceivable hairstyles were used the beer with sugar giving to laying the volume and firmness, and for smoothness of hair vaseline was used. Today execution of such laying has become simpler, thanks to variety of mousses, skins and hairsprays.

The male half of the movement of dandies, as a rule, just released long bang and combed it in so-called coccus. Maiden hairstyles differed in big variety.

The hairstyle "Babette" was considered as one of most "top".

She has received the popularity after exit to screens of the movie "The Babette Takes the Field" where in leading role Brigitte Bardot has acted.

For creation of this hairstyle the hairbrush, scrunchy, the roller will be necessary for volume, hairpin, invisible beings and hairspray. At first hair need to be collected in high tail and to cast away it forward, on forehead. Having a little bent the roller for volume, it is necessary to record it by means of invisible beings and hairpins at the tail basis. The rest of hair should just be sprained under the roller and to fix likewise by hairpins. After that the roller needs to be covered with hair and to fix this design by elastic band. Then it is necessary to distribute hair on the roller so that it was not visible at all. As final stroke it was necessary only to sprinkle hairstyle varnish. One more hairstyle loved by dandies is called "Pile". It is slightly more difficult performed by and more labor-consuming, than babette, but result always just excellent. For this hairstyle the curling iron and hairbrush, hairbrush with small teeths, varnish are necessary for fixing and rim or tape as ornament. For a start it is necessary to comb very carefully hair on all length and to comb them by means of hairbrush with small teeths from roots to the middle of total length. Then it is necessary to tighten up accurately them on the curling iron, moving from below up. Further it is necessary to smooth accurately hair from above to disguise the created pile. In conclusion it is enough to tie beautiful satin ribbon or to put on rim. At dandies also various hairstyles with tapes enjoyed not smaller love. They could be met quite often as they are very simple performed by. For such hairstyles the ordinary hairbrush, tape and also hairspray and beautiful flower – live or artificial are necessary. The tape needs to be tied on hair into two knots lower than the level of shoulders. The hair which have remained below should be collected in elastic band and to twirl up so that the elastic band has appeared inside. Then the tape needs to be crossed on forehead and to stick behind. On ready hairstyle it is necessary to attach flower as ornament.

Creating this hairstyle or it similar, it is necessary to remember that color of accessory ornament for hair has to match or partially repeat primary color of dress and all suit in general.

The above hairstyles suit owners of long hair and hair of average length. Girls with short hairstyles to shoulders, as a rule, did laying in Marilyn Monroe's style or stacked piles, like men's cocci, but softened them, decorating with tapes and beads.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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