I have a photo of three of them taken in the 1960s, and all three have beehives!
BEE HIVE HAIR STYLE HOW TO
I am clueless about how to make a beehive hairstyle, but I imagine my aunts could tell me. The bottom of her hair that hangs down can either be straightened or curled for elegance. There are different heights of falls, so a girl has a choice on how extreme she wants her half beehive to be. It is slid into the base of the hair, which is then folded over the top of it to create high volume. It's basically a piece of rubber or foam with teeth on one side. She uses what is called a “fall” to assist her in creating this hairstyle. My best friend is a hairstylist, and she gets a lot of requests for this formal partial updo. Many girls have been wearing this style to prom. When I think of the beehive hairstyle, I think of what I call the half beehive. I guess she felt it might be cheating, since she wanted to showcase her skills. It would have been much easier for her to have used a fall. I couldn't see what all she was doing back there, but I can tell you that I had a lot of bobby pins and hairspray to get out of my hair afterward. I did have a stylist make a beehive for me for Halloween one year. Many of them just don't have the time it takes to sit around and have their hair twisted and teased.
March 23, – I think that several people probably use falls to create a regular beehive, also. This is my favorite hairstyle, and if it was good enough for my mother and many other elegant ladies at one time, then it is good enough for me. I have gotten a few snide comments and snickers for my choice of formal hairstyle, but I refuse to let that stop me. The longer your hair, the higher you can go with it, since there is more to twist and tuck. I have long hair, so I can achieve a pretty big beehive. If I have a formal even to attend, I am not afraid to sport a beehive along with my ballgown. I've put together a little tutorial for how to make the cards - they were lots of fun to make and came out looking quite professional-looking! Read more.I realize that this hairstyle is highly associated with one certain time period, but I think that it is elegant even today. We sent them out last week and our guests love them. I came up with an idea for a scratch-off card - like a lottery ticket - with the prize being the details of our wedding! Dan got totally behind the idea and did most of the fiddly tasks (including cutting out almost a hundred little plastic hearts). fun.) but then wanted to send a physical postcard for the actual invite so people have something to keep. Partly this is because we are trying to save money (more to spend on food and drinks!) and also because getting married is a great excuse to do all sorts of crafty things you wouldn't normally have budget to do! We made a stop-motion video for the save the date (so. Hi Rock n Roll Bride readers! My name is Michelle and I am marrying Dan this summer in a garden in Scotland (where he proposed in fact!) and we are doing almost everything ourselves. You May Also Like DIY Tutorial: Multi-Layered Tulle Petticoat (Make Your Own Rainbow Petticoat!) I love them paired with a 1960’s dress or a simple gown. Step 5: Choose to pull the back of the hair up or leave it down (a la Amy Whinehouse).Įnjoy your new beehive! I wore one in my bridal portraits and my bridesmaids wore them at my wedding. Step 4: Pull pieces from the sides of the hair back to cover the sides of the bump. Continue to cover it from every direction until the loofa is completely hidden! Cover the loofa with pieces of hair and pin each piece down. Wherever you position the loofa will be where the bump sits. Repeat with 2-3 more sections until your hair looks like this… Gather a second 1-2 inch section, spray and back-comb it. Step 2: Pull one small section of hair forward (leave unteased). Step 1: Cover a bath loofa in a solid fabric that matches your hair color. ♥ A piece of fabric that matches your hair color to cover the bath loofa Now excuse me, I’m off to practice with a bath loofa… So today I’m super excited to share an easy tutorial from one of my favourite bloggers Elsie Larson of A Beautiful Mess about how to create a simple and gorgeous beehive hair do. However when it comes to styling…yeah I suck. I’m rubbish at hair…which is kind of ironic considering I have a candy pink barnet. DIY Tutorial: Create a 1960s Inspired Beehive Hair Style
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