1950s Hairstyling Video
In the 1950s, Washing Hair "Often" Meant Every Two Weeks
by Miriam Lacey 7
If you've always thought washing your hair several times a week was a staple of modern civilization, prepare to have your mind blown. As recently as the 1950s, hygiene and grooming experts considered washing your hair every other week to be "often," and brushing was considered a more important activity for keeping hair clean and in good condition. Check out this awesome vintage video to see how people were washing and styling 60 years ago; you just might pick up a helpful hint or two.
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