Bob Hairstyles of the 1920’s

The very popular bob hairstyle of the 1920’s saw its genesis during the Great War of 1914-18 but only reached full stride in the following decade. Long hair gave way to short hair and the bob was born.

Initial bob hairstyles were very austere but it didn’t take too long for hairdressers to incorporate techniques to soften the look. Waves and curls were added to produce a beautiful soft and feminine look that prolonged the popularity of this hair style into the 1930’s.

Haircutting and Styling Techniques of the 1920’s and 1930’s teaches you the skills to recreate stylish 1920’s and 1930’s Bobbed hairstyles. It was written by someone who was the foremost exponent of the art during the peak of the Bob’s popularity.