Pince-nez - French translation to pinch and nose and pronounced pans-ney they have no arms and clip on to the nose.

Names of women's hairstyles of the late 1940s. The Purdey The Pageboy. The Love for music made each hairstyle of Madonna a benchmark. For time in between beauty appointments women either wash and styled their hair at home or covered up dirty hair with a scarf turban or large hat.

There were many creative ways to hide unsightly hair and 1940s women used them all. Usually the hair along. It was an easy and efficient way to be stylish and practical.

Low maintenance simple and chic the horse tail remains iconic with the sock hop set. This hair bow hairstyle of Maddona looks very sexy with messy bangs teasing the face. It worked for all age groups and all hair types.

The pony tail called a horse tail in the 50s was favored by teens and women in the early years. The poof was extremely popular as you can see. Working women with longer hair pulled back.

This is a great representation to what a lot of women sported back then. The most celebrated women hairstyles were. Victory Roll Closely associated with the pin-up style this 1940s womens hairstyle will make you look super classy.

Headscarf Another accessory that was very important for the 1940s hairstyles for women. This combination was the key ingredient in inventing lots of hair styles of 50s. The Bouffant the Ponytails the French Plaits the Pin-curls the Poodle Cut the Artichoke Cut the Compact Coiffures the Bubble Cut and lastly the Beehive Hairstyles.