Hollywoods screen stars have done so much to make the 1920s bobbed hairstyles so fashionable.

The bob hairstyle 1920. Jul 26 2020 - Explore Shelly Threlkels board 1920s bob haircuts on Pinterest. The length sat around the bottom of the ears and was finished with two curls flicked forward onto the cheeks. In this special blog using pages from the British Newspaper Archive we explore one of the most iconic fashions of the 1920s the bob.

Two thirds of todays screen stars have short hair. Louise brooks and her iconic bobbed hair. To bob or not to bob in 1924.

From the bootleggers who smuggled moonshine across state lines to the womens suffrage movement that helped to secure the right to vote the Roaring Twenties caused quite a commotion. The 1920s was a decade defined by social and cultural rebellion. The 1920s bob haircut craze of 1924 takes Hollywood by storm.

See more ideas about louise brooks bob hairstyles bobs haircuts. Some aristocratic women in the UK further popularise the bob haircut in the media. Any and every attempt to stop the 1920s short bob haircut by women has failed completely.

For example Lady Diana Cooper always wore a bob just as she did as a child. The bob hairstyle becomes very much a European fashion amongst actresses writers bohemians and progressive women. As in nineteenth century dress reform movements a womans fashion choices and outward appearance reflected but also affected the gender roles women would and could play.

Instead I decided to cut my hair into a womans popular bob from the 20th century. May 6 2019 - Bobbed hair cropped hair it was all about being short in the 1920s. Finger Waving Finger waving added style to harsh bobs.