Kōrero: Personal grooming

Big hair, 1911

Big hair, 1911

New Zealanders’ hairstyles followed those of Britain and the United States. Miss Lindsay, photographed in 1911, is wearing a version of the ‘Gibson-Girl’ style then fashionable in the United States.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Auckland City Libraries - Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero, Sir George Grey Special Collections
Reference: 31-65600

Permission of Auckland City Libraries Tāmaki Pātaka Kōrero must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Bronwyn Dalley, 'Personal grooming - Women’s hair', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/38735/big-hair-1911 (accessed 29 March 2024)

He kōrero nā Bronwyn Dalley, i tāngia i te 5 Sep 2013