Solo - Automatic ejector curler
'Pins the curl with a flick of the finger. Three beauty aids in one — it combs, it curls, it pins the curl in place automatically" You can find these on auction sites but they often have no display...
View ArticleSolo - Roller comb
• Improved Hair Roller Design. • Acetate Comb. Securely holds hair in place. • Flat Rubber Covered Soft Wire Lock. • Lightweight Construction. Instructions on card. 1 Comb out strand o...
View ArticleSolo - Featherlight hair roller
• Sturdy Mesh Construction. Synthetic hair. • Rubber Covered Wire Lock . • Featherweight. Forms soft puffs and rolls. Instructions on card. 1 insert ends of hair in slot between wire and mesh. ...
View ArticleSolo - Comfy hair roller
Made of the finest rayon, rubber-covered steel wire. Soft, extremely flexible and simple to use. Light as a feather. Instructions on card. 1 Insert ends of hair in slot. Press wires together as you...
View ArticleSolo - Ringlet rollers and clips
An exclusive Solo feature... outstanding improvement in ringlet curlers. Creates the loveliest ringlet curls quickly and easily. Clips fashioned of lightweight aluminum. Chrome - plated brass curl...
View ArticleSolo - curl roller
Instructions on card 1 Catch ends of hair between the prongs 2 Roll up. Fasten with a bob pin and withdraw the roller You may come across this item either on eBay or yard/garage/estate sales but they...
View ArticleSolo - Twin curler
Two curl rollers in one Makes thick and thin curls in double quick time. Fashioned of aluminum. No sharp ends to catch the hair. Instructions on card 1 Catch ends of hair between the prongs 2 Roll up....
View ArticleSolo - Curler comb
You can find these on auction sites but they often have no display card or instructions A double utility comb. Perfect for resetting permanents. Fashioned in heavyweight acetate. Features aluminum...
View Article1940s Dressing Jacket - Knitting Pattern
Dressing Jacket - 1943 MATER1ALS.-7 ozs. 3-ply knitting wool in pale green, 1 oz. dark green. 1 pair each Nos. 9 and 12 knitting needles. MEASUREMENTS.—Length, 20 ins., Bust. 35-36 ins. Sleeve seam 5...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Softee - Tip Top Curlers
(# 2333) Giant Viny Curler ( #15) Tiny Curl Clipette, Flat Flattering for long, oval faces. Thick, soft plastic curler gives puffy effect. Flat pin curl clips for soft toplock effect. Part slants from...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Career Girl - Tip Top Curlers
(#18) Cone center-curved curl clip (#2521/1) Wire Hair RollerPart hair off center for length of roller only. Set top hair on five covered wire rollers. Set 2 rows of large pincurls with regular curl...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Campus Casual - Tip Top Curlers
(#15) Tiny Curl Clipette, Flat (#18) Cone Center-Curved Curl Clip (#2335) "Sleepies" Plastic Curler Set top bang loose with 3 flat type curl clipettes facing right. Make low right part slanted to...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Coquette - Tip Top Curlers
(#10) Gee Gee Curler Regular (#2168) "Shortie" Metal Curler Special flattery for square faces. Wind 1st row top-lock toward face. Comb out away from face for puff at top. 2nd row wound away from face....
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Bouf -Puff - Tip Top Curlers
(#617) Hair Roller and Clamp (#618) Hair Roller and Clamp Comb 11/4" of center top hair straight back. Use 6 regular rollers and clamps to set top of hair rolling hair round roller away from center...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Pageboy - Tip Top Curlers
(#15) Tiny Curl Clipette, Flat (#618) Hair Roller and Clamp (#2333) Giant Dream Curler Part hair low on right. Set one hair roller on forehead rolled up. On right side use one vertical row of curls...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Classique - Tip Top Curlers
(#16) Tiny Curl Clipette, Curved (#2331) Regular Vinyl Curler 3 pin curls on top for deep swirl toward face. Regular-sized soft plastic curlers (in pink, blue,crystal or brown) form close curling in...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Continental - Tip Top Curlers
(#300) Wave Clips (#18) Curved Curl Clip (#2290) Hair Clamp Part hair in middle and set in deepwaves with wave clips on each side. Set 4 pincurls on each side toward back with curved curl clip. Smooth...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Little Miss - Tip Top Curlers
"Little Miss" soft plastic curlers for comfy curling and selection of Barrettes by Tip-Top in jewel box or on cards for pretty neatness. Featherweight metal Tail Holders for pigtails and tiny...
View Article1950s Hairstyle - Gracious Lady - Tip Top Curlers
(#400) Wave Clip (#2172) Springless Curler (#1044) Tuck Comb Luscious waves formed by 4" Wave Clips. Regular-sized metal curlers form clusters of soft curls at sides and back. Firm grip Tuck Comb, one...
View ArticleHow To Do 1950s Updo's for Weddings and Proms
We've just added a fantastic new PDF re-publication to our store.Click here for more details1950s Hairstyles for Long Hair Digital PDF books with step by step instructions to create great looking...
View Article1940s 1950s Hairstyles - Can You Fix A Switch? - Hair Extensions - Part I -...
From 'Modern Beauty Shop'Here's How To Secure and Arrange Extra Hairpieces in Modern EffectsDo you know how to pin on an extra hairpiece so it will stay in place? Or how to arrange an extra hairpiece,...
View Article1940s 1950s Hairstyles - Can You Fix A Switch? - Hair Extensions Part II -...
From 'Modern Beauty Shop'The following back arrangements can easily be achieved when the two-strand switch is attached to the head in the manner illustrated in Figures 1 and 2. See Part IDraped Effect:...
View ArticlePart One Of Our 1940s Hairstyles Picture Gallery
Digital PDF books with step by step instructions to create greatlooking hairstyles from the 30s, 40s and 50s are available in our Retrobelles Store...
View ArticlePart Two Of Our 1940s Hairstyles Picture Gallery
Digital PDF books with step by step instructions to create greatlooking hairstyles from the 30s, 40s and 50s are available in our Retrobelles Store...
View ArticlePart Three Of Our 1940s Hairstyles Picture Gallery
Digital PDF books with step by step instructions to create great looking hairstyles from the 30s, 40s and 50s are available in our Retrobelles Store...
View ArticlePart Four Of Our 1940s Hairstyles Picture Gallery
Digital PDF books with step by step instructions to create great looking hairstyles from the 30s, 40s and 50s are available in our Retrobelles Store...
View ArticlePart Five Of Our 1940s Hairstyles Picture Gallery
Digital PDF books with step by step instructions to create great looking hairstyles from the 30s, 40s and 50s are available in our Retrobelles Store...
View Article1940s Nail Manicure - Half Moon - White Tip
My operators find that polish goes on smoother and faster if a flexible brush with long bristles is used. If a new brush is too heavy to be flexible, the bristles are thinned out with manicure scissors...
View ArticleChristmas Party Lines December 1943
by CLARA KAY Fashion Beauty SalonBrooklyn, New YorkDecember 1943Many of your patrons who have been wearing short hair will want to greet Christmas with a new style. Don't let them think that they must...
View ArticleSpitfire Hair Raid 1940
"En avion" chic coiffure with airplane ornament, by Mme. Maguerite, set a patriotic theme at the 1940 style revue in Toronto.Digital PDF books with step by step instructions on how to make pin curls,...
View ArticleGlamour Attached - Hairpieces 1943
Demonstrated and styled by Fletcher at Burton Skiles Beauty Salonin Beverly Hills, CaliforniaMake your hairpiece business an all-around service-including selling, styling and service. Here Fletcher,...
View ArticleDouble Duty Strategy - Hairstyle Suitable For Daytime Uniform And Evening...
Streamlined as a fighter plane, neat and orderly as her trim new service uniform, this hairdo designed for Mary Daly, member of American Women's Voluntary Services, fills the requirements of all...
View ArticleWinged Victory - 1942
Smart, new, smoothly waved version of the short feather-cut. Note the interesting "Wings" spreading from the center-part; the professional lines of the softly brushed curls. This trim, well-groomed and...
View ArticleMore Formal - Still Simple - 1942
What's new for Winter? Hairstyles go more formal, yet the trend still runs toward simple formality, appropriate for wartime. Evening hairdos this year are not fussy. A little dressiness is achieved by...
View ArticlePattern for Patriots - 1942
On active duty in the ranks of the ever growing group of women in war work, Gracie Allen, in her trim uniform, her jaunty overseas cap, her War Stamp corsage and her snappy short hairdo, is pictured in...
View ArticleFeathery Favorite - 1942
Way out in front of the fashion parade is this trig version of the short feather bob, prime favorite for all seasons and all occasions. And once again the feather bob proves its versatility by cleverly...
View ArticleEvening Star - 1942
Slated for sure social success, this bewitching mode is just in time to greet the approaching holiday season . . . . to by indeed, the stellar coiffure of any gala evening. Many of your patrons will...
View ArticleChallenge Shield 1st Place November 1942
The setting pattern for this style can be found in Modern Beauty Shop November 1942. This publication along with other digital PDF books & magazines with step by step instructions on how to make...
View ArticleHands At Work - Hands at Play
1942Hands At Work!These hands knitting for an American soldier symbolize all the feminine hands engaged in countless phases of active work. . . . loading munitions, welding rivets, driving motor...
View ArticleMarcel Waving - How It's Done (Circa 1930).
These were the GHD's of their day. Marcel waving Irons can be easily found. However, very few come with instructions on their use. The Original Method of Marcel Waving Marcel proceeded on the basis of,...
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