Fine Art Print : Advert for Nestle permanent hairwave 1923
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Advert for Nestle permanent hairwave 1923
What would you not give to have naturally wavy hair ? Iy cost the lady whose photographs are pictured here, but 3 guineas to have her hair permanently waved by Nestle into these gloriously becoming wave and curls. One Nestle treatment of two hours ensures naturally wavy hair for six months. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14132097
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Appearance Bobbed Cutting Haircut Hairstyle Hairstyles Nestle Permanent Shingle Shingled Specialist Styles Styling Treatment Vanity Waving 1923 Haircare Short
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage advertisement for Nestle Permanent Hairwave from 1923, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a woman's longing for naturally wavy hair. For 3 guineas, she entrusted Nestle with the task of permanently waving her hair into these beautiful, glamorous curls. Relive the elegance and charm of a bygone era with this timeless piece of history.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 45.7cm (7" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1923, a woman's determination to achieve naturally wavy and curly hair is showcased as she undergoes a Nestle Permanent Hairwave treatment. The image, a testament to the beauty standards and trends of the 1920s, reveals the lady's commitment to enhancing her appearance through this specialist hair treatment. The era of the 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties or the Jazz Age, was a time of great social and cultural change. Women's fashion and beauty underwent significant transformations, with the bobbed hairstyle becoming increasingly popular. However, not all women were naturally blessed with the desired wavy or curly locks. Enter Nestle and their innovative Permanent Hairwave treatment. The advertisement promises a two-hour session at a cost of three guineas, ensuring naturally wavy hair for an impressive six months. The woman in the photograph, with her shingled hairstyle and expressive gaze, embodies the spirit of vanity and the quest for beauty that defined the times. The Nestle Permanent Hairwave treatment was a significant advancement in haircare technology during the 1920s. It allowed women to enjoy the luxurious waves and curls that were in vogue without the need for daily styling or the use of hot irons. The advertisement, with its enticing promise and alluring imagery, speaks to the enduring desire for effortless, beautiful hair. This photograph, a captivating glimpse into the past, offers a fascinating look at the history of haircare and the lengths women went to achieve the desired style. The image, with its timeless appeal and intriguing story, continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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