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HEAD FIRST!

Head First! (1940)

Great footage of a hairdressing contest; a 'military' style, worn with army cap, is...

WESTMINSTER - BARBER

Westminster - Barber (1947)

The Houses of Parliament barber of 20 years is interviewed on his...

THE LATEST IN HAIR ADORNMENTS

The Latest In Hair Adornments (1920)

Various hair decorations are modelled for the camera.

EVE'S DAY AT SCHOOL

Eve's Day At School (1924)

Nice item about schoolgirls who are learning dressmaking and hairdressing.

WEMBLEY - MR CHRISTY, HAIRDRESSER

Wembley - Mr Christy, Hairdresser (1938)

American hairdresser Kenneth Christy cuts hair in such a way...

HAIR FASHIONS - OLYMPIA aka HAIRDRESSING AT OLYMPIA'S HEALTH AND BEAUTY FAIR

Hair Fashions - Olympia AKA Hairdressing At Olympia's Health And Beauty Fair (1938)

Great...

NON STOP PIANIST

Non Stop Pianist (1920)

'Professor' Albert Kemp attempts to break the World record for the longest time...

 

 

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 42 - A HAIR NOVELTY

Feminine Pictorialities No. 42 - A Hair Novelty (1935)

Great story shows a woman getting a new...

HAIR STYLES ROUND THE WORLD

Hair Styles Round The World (1954)

At Brighton, world's top hair stylists compete in World...

COMBS issue title - COMBING THE WORLD

Combs Issue Title - Combing The World (1937)

An item showing various different combs from throughout...

COIFFURES OF YESTERDAY issue title is GREAT SCOTT

Coiffures Of Yesterday Issue Title Is Great Scott (1937)

Hairstyles inspired by great painters and...

HAIRDRESSING issue title - COMING SHORTLY

Hairdressing Issue Title - Coming Shortly (1941)

Lovely hairstyles at the annual hairdressing...

HAIR MODES

Hair Modes (1942)

Ladies model the latest practical utility hairstyles.

HE-MAN'S HAIR DO aka HE MANS HAIR DO

He-Man's Hair Do AKA He Mans Hair Do (1956)

National men hairdressing competition is held in...

MIXED HAIRDRESSING

Mixed Hairdressing (1967)

Hairdressers for both men and women, Knightsbridge, London.

MEN AND BEAUTY

Men And Beauty (1964)

Boxer Dave Charnley runs a hairdressing salon in Dartford as a sideline.

GILDING THE LILY

Gilding The Lily (1945)

An actress goes to London hairdresser Steiner who dyes her brunette hair...

HAIR SWITCH

Hair Switch (1949)

Footage of wig making and the hairstylist Steiner at work. Mayfair, London.

FUR HAIR STYLES

Fur Hair Styles (1950)

Hairstylist Vasco display his latest creations which involve the use of animal...

BOBBA SHOP

Bobba Shop (1950)

Footage of children's hairdresser, Oxford Street in London.

RAFFIA ACCESSORIES

Raffia Accessories (1951)

Good footage of Raffia fashion accessories in London.

HATS AND HAIRSTYLES

Hats And Hairstyles (1944)

Nice item about women's hair and hat fashions.

WIG MAKING

Wig Making (1952)

Good footage of wig making and fitting in London.

MERMAID CROP aka UNDERWATER HAIRSTYLE

Mermaid Crop AKA Underwater Hairstyle (1950)

Cecilie Romanis tests out her new mermaid crop...

HAIRDRESSING SCHOOL

Hairdressing School (1950)

Students learn the art of hairdressing at Alfred Morris's school in London.

MAGAZINE MASKS

Magazine Masks (1953)

Hairdresser Mr French makes unusual masks from pages torn from fashion magazines.

CURL HAT

Curl Hat (1953)

Footage of designer Biagio Raymond displaying his new curly hat designs. London.

ACADEMY OF HAIR

Academy Of Hair (1945)

Imaginative hairstyles presented.

STEINER STYLES

Steiner Styles (1952)

Footage of hair stylist Steiner at work. Mayfair, London.

GUILDFORD - WRAC'S NEW BARRACKS

Guildford - Wrac's New Barracks (1964)

The Women's Royal Army Corps. show off a new barracks in...

TOUPEE MAKING IN GERMANY

Toupee Making In Germany (1969)

Slightly comic item of new treatment interweaving hair onto heads of...

600 YEARS HAIRDRESSERS CHARTER CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

600 Years Hairdressers Charter Centenary Celebrations (1948)

Various shots of Oxford - there is a...

SOUTH SEA BARBER

South Sea Barber (1956)

A barber shop in Hounslow has been transformed into a South Sea paradise.

TWO TONE HAIRSTYLES aka RAYMOND

Two Tone Hairstyles AKA Raymond (1956)

Crimper extraordinaire Raymond really excels himself with his...

TWIST HAIRSTYLES

Twist Hairstyles (1962)

A story about the 'double twist' in a hair salon where couples can dance and...

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 382 - CORFU and TWIST HAIRSTYLES

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 382 - Corfu And Twist Hairstyles (1962)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for...

MEN'S HAIR STYLES

Men's Hair Styles (1956)

A fabulous 'Elephant Trunk' quiff is created for a teddy boy at Cyril's...

RESEARCH INTO HAIR

Research Into Hair (1960)

Hair research at Beecham Laboratories in Brentford, Middlesex.

WIGS

Wigs (1962)

A firm of wig makers and their creations which can be used for fashion or in the entertainment...

SPACE AGE HAIR FASHIONS

Space Age Hair Fashions (1962)

Hair fashions are out of this world in Wokingham.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 405 - Reel 1 of 2 - WINDOW DRESSING / SPACE AGE HAIR...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 405 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Window Dressing / Space Age Hair... (1962)

Out...

POODLE SPRAYING

Poodle Spraying (1963)

A look at the latest whacky fashion fad - spraying your poodle to match your hair.

LUXURY HAIRDRESSERS

Luxury Hairdressers (1964)

A hairdressing salon provides luxuries such as drinks and cigarettes for its...

HAIR PERSONALITY aka HAIR FASHION

Hair Personality AKA Hair Fashion (1964)

A fabulous new hairdo for Joanne Dainton - film and...

IN BEAUTY'S CAUSE

In Beauty's Cause (1933)

Great film showing amusing and bizarre contraptions used for perming and drying...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1924)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

THAT CROWNING GLORY

That Crowning Glory (1937)

Great story showing the hairstyles that suit different face shapes, with very...

CREATING A COIFFURE

Creating A Coiffure (1921)

A hairdresser sketches a hairstyle for Madame then proceeds to put his idea...

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 25

Cineviews In Brief No. 25 (1937)

Blonde models have elaborate hair styles created for George VI and...

HAIR RAISING!

Hair Raising! (1939)

Hairstyles influenced by historic hairdos are created by Monsieur Jules.