American Decades
"Five Pretty Ways to Do the Hair"
Hair style
By: Ladies' Home Journal Date: October 1911
Source: Merritt, B.G., and M. Stokes. "Five Pretty Ways to Do the Hair." Ladies Home Journal 28, no. 15, October 1911, 35
About the Publication: Ladies' Home Journal had its beginnings in a newspaper column called "Women and Home" in the Philadelphia Tribune and Farmer. In 1883, the writers of the column, Cyrus Curtis and Louisa Knapp Curtis, began a supplement to the Tribune and Farmer called Ladies' Journal. He was the publisher, and she was the editor. The supplement quickly developed into a magazine, which was named Ladies' Home Journal and became a prototype for other women's magazines of its kind. It was still being published at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The authors of this article, Blanche G. Merritt and Maude Stokes, compose fashion articles and drawings for...
[The entire page is 760 words long]
1910's Fashion Primary Sources
- "Ford's Highland Park Plant"
- "Craftsman Furniture Made by Gustav Stickley"
- "Five Pretty Ways to Do the Hair"
- "Flower Dresses for Lawn FĂȘtes"
- "What Is a Bungalow?"
- "Audacious Hats for Spineless Attitudes"
- Woolworth Building
- "Proper Dancing-Costumes for Women"
- "Whether at Home or Away, Your Summer Equipment Should Include a Bottle of Listerine"
- "Shopping for the Well-Dressed Man"
- "A Woman Can Always Look Younger Than She Really Is"
- "Wealthiest Negro Woman's Suburban Mansion"
- "YWCA Overseas Uniform, 1918"
- "Is There News in Shaving Soap?"
- "Henry Ford in a Model T"
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
