I Tried Following a Real Edwardian Hair Care Routine

References from the original text:

Parting Diagram: pg. 149
Simple Pompadour Style Instructions: pgs. 154–157
False Hair Switches: pg. 162
“Hair combings of the patron are to be preferred as being the most hygienic.”

Hair Rats: pg. 174
“Hair rolls are commonly known as ‘rats.’ They are made of all kinds of material, such as moss, vegetable fibre, horse hair, wire, crepe, fibre, and lastly of natural hair.”

Follow along as I attempt to recreate an Edwardian-era hair care and styling routine using historical techniques and materials!