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1940s Victory Rolls

Tutor: Claire Seabrook, 1940s enthusiast and jive dance instructor

In this simple, step by step hair demonstration, vintage enthusiast and jive dance instructor Claire shows how to recreate the iconic wartime 1940s victory hair rolls. Victory rolls were a popular style from the time, characterized by voluminous curls on top of the head or around the face.

Preparation

Gather styling equipment.

Video time

13 minutes

1940s Victory Rolls | Virtual Village Hall | Royal Voluntary Service

a blonde pin up lady in a red and white polka dot dress with her hair in victory rolls
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  • Mirror
  • Hairspray
  • Bobby pins