Mens Hairstyle Trends in the 70s.

Historical men hairstyles. The tale has inspired sculptors composers and screenwriters and Samsons long. Mens style in the 50s emulated the hyper-sexualized pomp of Elvis. The ancient story of Samson and Delilah shows how important a mans hairstyle can be.

James Dean and Elvis Presley made the pompadour hairstyle famous for bad boys. The last two historical hair videos I made explored the styles from ancient European cultures. The hair is cut short on the sides and left longer on top.

At the end of the 17 th century in England men were still sporting the cavalier type of hairstyle long flowing locks reaching the shoulders with lots of volume. See more ideas about historical hairstyles hair styles victorian hairstyles. See more ideas about victorian hairstyles historical.

While the 60s preferred the Beatles shaggy mop the counter-cultural revolution of the 70s. In fact historical findings have suggested that dreads were also the hairstyle of choice for popular bible figures like John the Baptist and Samson. With the Meiji Restoration 1868 a rush towards Western trends and styles drew forth especially visible in the Taisho and Showa periods that followed.

What about an entirely different continent. The hairstyles adopted in the Christian tradition have been most varied over history. This section does not cite any sources.

Men of the time kept their hair relatively short pomaded with macassar oil and most would have worn some form of moustache beard and sideburns. Turns out South A.