Permanent Waving AKA Hairdressing Perms (1948)

Sweden. Permanent waving. SCU two women hairdressers fixing paper sachets onto women’s hair MS & SCU The cases attached to wires are placed over each curl CU women showing off old time hair styles (5 shots) CU Woman in modern style of hair MS GV hairdressing salon SCU hairdresser pinning down woman’s hair into curls MS three women sitting under drying machines, knitting CU girl having hair combed MS man instructor and apprentices watching as woman has her hair curled SCU woman having her hair put into curlers by hairdresser (man) CU she has cap placed over her head SCU man hairdresser explaining first process in perm to apprentice (man is model) CU man model curlers removed having his waves sprayed CU man having perm curlers put into position SCU. Boy completed perm pushing wave into place. SCU. Little boy with straight hair, chewing gum, having it combed. (.) Note: commentary in Swedish. Models look incredibly miserable when showing off their hair! FILM ID:2487.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITIS