The Veronica?

I think it’s very interesting to examine just how much of an impact a simple hairstyle can have on a nation.  From Veronica Lake’s “hair over the eye” technique in the 1940’s, to what was so creatively dubbed “The Rachel” (Jennifer Ansiton’s do on the hit 1990’s sitcom “Friends); these stars have influenced women across the country to tear out their photos from a magazine (or now a days, print it off the internet), rush to their favorite salon, and say “give me this look!”
Here is a list of some other Hollywood starlets who have also made their mark:
~”1931 Jean Harlow starred in the movie “Platinum Blonde.” This hair color then swept the nation.”
~ “In the 1940’s, Rita Hayworth began the hairstyle trend of side-parted finger waves the sexiest style of that time. Veronica Lake and her cascading blonde hair defined glamour.”
~”The 1950’s brought a trend of highlighting and Lucille […]

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