Rockabilly Hairstyle
Posted on Monday, February 8, 2010 at 12:01 pmCategory: Rockabilly Hairstyles
Remember the Rockabilly Hairstyle Today?
Rockabilly hairstyle is a trend that went on during the 30s, 40s, and 50s. It reflected the tough and sexy working class men and women at first, and then it expanded to the rest of the population. Many celebrities are iconic in this style such as pin up diva Betty Page and Elvis Presley. This style is associated with the birth of rock and roll and the cars, now classic, of that time.
Today, many celebrities have adopted this hairstyle as a trademark look and have brought back the elegance and class of this style with a few modern twists to it. These new rockabilly hairstyles avoid you having to layer your hair the way many stylists consider is mandatory to get the hair do right. Rockabilly Men Hairstyles: Is also known as pompadour, and is a style worn short on the sides and a little longer in the back. It is also slightly longer at the top so it can be combed back or sideways like Johnny Cash or Frank Sinatra used to and of course – Elvis Presley.
To have the correct pompadour, you need to explain it to your barber to ensure that he cuts your hair the right way. There are 2 different ways to cut a pompadour – the more traditional cut and the true rockbilly pompadour cut. Rockabilly Women Hairstyle: Rockabilly fashion was the first trend in which women wore pants; it was combined with the soft and silky hairstyle in which curls were a must. Bangs were also a very common association with this hairstyle and a bright red lipstick.
Whether you decide to commit to the look and get a haircut that is 100% rockabilly or just style it that way for a night out, you will surely be getting a lot of compliments on your hair do. Combine the style with a punk outfit or dress up for an important occasion and stand out from the crowd. Remember that sometimes to create a unique style you can go a little retro and add a personal trademark to a classic look (A B).
