Historical information
These are stainless steel Hair styling Clips that are used for creating definite, non permanent Waves in a lady's hair c 1920 to 1960. Ladies usually went to the hairdresser for this styling but they could do it themselves at home
Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals the City of Moorabbin
Significance
Finger waves were very a fashionable Hairstyle 1920 - 1960. Gladys Reed, who was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950.that performed plays and musicals the City of Moorabbin used these 'butterfly clips'
Physical description
Steel spring 'butterfly clips' used for crimping hair to form waves. Sanitarium Health Food Company Box c 1960 used for storage.
Subjects
- hairdressing,
- finger wave hairstyle,
- steel,
- fashion,
- theatrical props,
- craftwork,
- sequins,
- beading,
- early settlers,
- moorabbin shire,
- mechanics institute cheltenham,
- ormond choral society,
- postworld war 11 settlers,
- housing estates moorabbin 1950,
- bentleigh,
- ormond,
- moorabbin,
- cheltenham,
- drama societies,
- musical society cheltenham,
- clark judy,
- reed gladys,
- reed george,
- hairdressing salons