Hairdos
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (579 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 155670934X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 79 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Whether a beehive or a buzz-cut, Mohawk or French twist, dreadlocks or Dutch boy, a hairdo -- good or bad -- can always get a conversation started. This tandem of amusing, provocative books -- the perfect companions to Hats and Shoes -- takes a look at the whys and wherefores of two immediately identifiable elements of personal style.Be they horn-rims or Ray-Bans, glasses are undervalued accessories to fashion. Generations of fathers have battled with their sons over hair length, while their mothers, daughters, and sisters struggled with curlers, dryers, irons, perm rods, dyes, and other tools of beauty.Both Glasses and Hairdos pair archival photographs with engaging literary excerpts and quotations, tracing the fascinating history of these universal fundamentals of fashion.. This book explores the myriad ways in which glasses have defined image: from the charming, boy-next-door Buddy Holly look to Elton John's whimsical creations that evolved along with his stage personas. And, let's face it -- nothing makes us feel more like movie stars than our sunglasses.Our hair is no less an indication of who we want to be
Whether it is a political statement or an attempt to seduce, hairdo is the ultimate expression of self. From the Publisher Clothes might say something about who you'd like to be but your hairdo is part of you - truly your crowning glory! For bad hair days to gloriously elaborate tresses and from sleek, gleaming pates to fearsome facial fungus, this is a celebration of the hairdo as an extension of personality.
Hairdos? A Customer Not at all funny. Don't quite see the point of publishing such a book