A fingerwave is pretty stiff. You grandma, however, probably had her hair set in rollers and then brushed out and styled since fingerwaves were not that common after the 30s.
My lack of girly knowledge is astonishing sometimes.
I can, however, throw a baserunner out at first all the way from third, so that's something.
Yay, Ms. H and CaBil!
((((vw)))) ((((Steph))))
Susan, I'm not so sure you had an out-of-the-blue "aha!" moment. Sounds (though I don't subscribe to Great Write) like all the listmaking, etc. has been going on under the surface, and the "aha!" was the decision bubbling to the surface.
On hairstyling, all I got is
She had a dark and a roving eye
And her hair hung down in ringlets
Pin Curl How-To and description.
Right and wrong pincurl technique (this page actually shows a vintage set with the bobbypins so its probably the best for getting the idea).
Finger wave instructions.
Some LA stylists who specialize in vintage looks (including the much loved Frenchy's).
I walked into a ladies' room at the Cow Palace a couple of years ago to see a Dickens Fair actor, all gussied up in corset and bloomers, standing at the door to her stall staring in mournfully. "My phone," she said. "I dropped my cell phone. I can't get it back. I don't think I want it back. But it's my phone!"
Lesson learned: Aside from the whole talking-while-going-is-NAST thing, small droppable objects+cramped space+human waste=most unwise.
Fred Pete, I LOVE that song!
Of the hairstyles Hec linked to way above, I also think Aimée could totally, glamourously, pull off the elegant beehive.
Pin Curl How-To and description.
Finger wave instructions.
Those both look....really difficult.
My lack of girly knowledge is astonishing sometimes.
I can, however, throw a baserunner out at first all the way from third, so that's something.
I know I'm far more impressed by the throwing. "You throw like a girl!" "Damned straight, and I'll pick you off for an out, too, if you keep doing that."
My lack of girly knowledge is astonishing sometimes.
I know how to French braid hair but have had short hair since 1977.