Part I in Unraveling Victorian Hair: how to do an 1870s look on your own hair.
Difficulty: Medium
Hair Length: Longer than waist, or very thick
Techniques: Victorian rag curls. These are fairly simple to do, and I explain them in the video.
Materials: Brush/comb, parting tools, clips, water, rags/socks, bobby pins, and (optional) dodads for the hair.
About 1870s Hairstyles:
Throughout the 19th century, European hair followed the line of dress. In the 1870s, large bustle fashions, with the dress concentr