Ebony Intuition: Igbo Hairstyles of the 1920's-70's

January 1, 2009

Igbo Hairstyles of the 1920's-70's

Igbo women often dress their hair in elaborate and beautiful styles for special occasions. Following is a drawing of women’s special hairstyles from the 1920s through the 1970s.

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4 comments:

Fly Girl said...: Love these hairstyles, I actually had the knotted one back in the day. Love the new blog nameplate as well!; January 1, 2009 at 2:45 p.m.
Beauty Is Diverse said...: Thank you.; January 1, 2009 at 3:06 p.m.
Anonymous said...: LOVE this post! and i LOVE the new banner!!! Happy New Year, EI!; January 1, 2009 at 8:27 p.m.
Sugabelly said...: Yay, Igbo chicks rock!! I'm one of them LOL!!! I think I sent a pic of a woman in the third one to BGLH; February 18, 2009 at 1:19 a.m.