Most hairstyles of the 1840s were simple and symmetrical. Long hair was parted in the center and looped over the ears and sides, pulled back into a bun at the center crown. In th… See more

In the 1850s and 1860s, Princess Eugenia inspired hairstyles as well as dress fashion. She wore her hair with a center part and ringlet curls dripping over one shoulder. Flowers we… See more

The net covered chignon moved back up the head and was coiled loose and wide to make the hair look bigger. Tight backward rolls could add some framing near the face. More often … See more

Hair dressing in the 1870s became fancy with long curls, braids, plaits and twists cascading down the center back. The front was waved/frizz curled for a tousled look. Mature wo… See more