The Art of Finger Wave Hairstyles

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Finger Wave Hairstyles from the 1920's and 30's

Finger waving became a hair style in the 1920's and 30's due to the easy way in which styles could be created with wet hair, fingers and a comb. In the roaring 20's and 30's, short hair was the fashion, particularly for the Flappers

Finger Wave Hair Styles worn by Hollywoods Greatest 

Women with Style!

These Hollywood stars look fantastic with their finger wave styles.

Mae West With Finger Waves by Lisa Devaney

Mae West

Betty Davis With Finger Waves by Lisa Devaney

Betty Davis

Betty Davis With Finger Waves by Lisa Devaney

Betty Davis

Molly Ringwald 20's by Knitterista

Molly Ringwald

The Beauty of Finger Waving 

Whether you want swirl waves or to add style to your bob, read on!

Finger waving became a style in Hollywood back in the early 1920's with a number of leading female Hollywood stars in the era. Stars such as Mae West, Betty Davis and Jean Harlow all wore finger wave styles. See more about finger wave styling from Wikipedia

Hollywood made these styles part of the 1920's culture, and hence a part of many womens lives. Finger waving is the moulding or shaping of the hair while wet into S shaped curves using fingers and a comb. These curves when dried naturally fall into beautiful deep waves that stay.

Finger Waving from the 1920's - 1930's

The art of finger waving steps you through 18 lessons including swirls, bobs, waves and a pompadour. The book contains 9 illustrations and 81 photos and is available by immediate download.

The art of fingerwaving is a lost art form, so if you desire some thing special that your hair stylist cannot match consider having a look at the full details available here.

The Art of Finger Waving

If you are a hairdresser, then this book will be invaluable in creating styles that are not available in any other local salon.

Recreate stylish 1920's and 1930's finger waves from a top hair stylist of the late 1920's and early 1930's for only $23.37 US.

What does the Ebook contain?

Contents
Lesson 1 - Finger Waving Defined, Preparation, Curling Fluids
Lesson 2 - Finger Waving Technique:
Detailed instructions with illustrations of each step
Lesson 3 - Horseshoe Waving
Lesson 4 - Swirl Wave No.1
Lesson 5 - Swirl Wave No.2
Lesson 6 - Swirl Wave No.3
Lesson 7 - Pompadour Finger Waving
Lesson 8 - The Varsity Bob
Lesson 9 - The French Cocktail Bob
Lesson 10 - The Lorelei Bob
Lesson 11 - The Windblown Bob
Lesson 12 - The Extreme French Swirl
Lesson 13 - The "Whoopee" Bob
Lesson 14 - The Cincy Bob
Lesson 15 - The Long Bob
Lesson 16 - The Billy Dove Bob
Lesson 17 - The Clara Bow Bob
Lesson 18 - The "Push-Up" Wave

What Do I Get?
Order now and you receive a 57 page digital download file that includes:

Finger Waving Techniques of the 1920's and 1930's - with 9 illustrations and 81 photos is a downloadable book in PDF file format. You can read it on your computer or print it out. Being a PDF means it can be read by both PC's and Mac's. All you need is the Free Adobe Acrobat Reader software that you most probably already have. If you don't have Adobe Reader we provide a link where you can download it.

The Art of Finger Waving

Other beautiful finger waves 

So quick and easy to do

This style works as well today as it did back in the roaring 1920's

Renée Zellweger With Finger Waves by Lisa Devaney

Renée Zellweger's style.

1930's Finger wave and pin curls set. by Charlene6

Finger Wave with Curls

Beautiful Marcel/Finger waves by Donna Lethal

An Evening Coiffure..

Marcelled by Donna Lethal

1920s finger waves

finger waves by pining for the moon

I finger waved my hair!

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