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Women's Hairstyles

The short hairstyles of the 1920s and the 1930s began to grow out during the 1940s.

Hair was typically soft, full, and curled. Hair reached the shoulders but was often pulled back.

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1940s Women's Hairstyles: Image center courtesy of Elizabeth Ewing, History of 20th Century Fashion, 1992. Image courtesy of Valerie Mendes and Amy de la Haye, 20th Century Fashion, 1999.

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