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Timeline of hairstyles

By jmt167
  • African American hair styles in the 1900's

    African American hair styles in the 1900's

    This was a very common cute hairstyle african Americans wore which is called an afro it consists of plucking your hair out to make it look big and full.
  • African American hairstyles in the 1910's

    African American hairstyles in the 1910's

    This is a short pixie cut, Back in 1910 they would cut there hair short and design it in different ways!
  • African American hairstyles in the 1920's

    African American hairstyles in the 1920's

    gatsby flapper girl hair is an extremely cute hair style. A lot of African American women wore this style to parties and events.
  • African American hairstyles in 1930's

    African American hairstyles in 1930's

    short waved hair was a simple and quick hairstyle African American women would do in the 1930's some times it would even be in a side part.
  • African American hairstyles in the 1940's

    African American hairstyles in the 1940's

    In the 1940's African American woman would get their Hair curled which was basic but always a good go - to!
  • African American hairstyles in the 1950's

    African American hairstyles in the 1950's

    Vintage hairstyles Is what African American woman would do in the 1950's which was one of my favorites. They would add cute head bands to it also.
  • African American hairstyles in the 1960's

    African American hairstyles in the 1960's

    In the 1960's afro's became popular again which is understandable because it was pretty hairstyle and a good way to embrace their hair.
  • African American hairstyles in the 1970's

    African American hairstyles in the 1970's

    This is a flat top with curls, What they would do is curl their hair and brush down the top to make it flat but leave curls at the bottom.
  • African American hairstyles in the 1980's

    African American hairstyles in the 1980's

    a mullet was always a good hairstyle even men wore it. Now in 2024 it is still being woren.
  • African American hairstyles in the 1990's

    African American hairstyles in the 1990's

    an updo which was a cute classy hairstyle that everyone wore. They would put their hair in a bun, pull parts out, and a leave a side swoop.
  • African American hairstyles in the 2000's

    African American hairstyles in the 2000's

    This is a deep side part sew in, alot of people still get it now its a good protective hairstyle. They use a net and put it on your hair sew it in so its secure, Then sew the tracks in.
  • African American hairstyles in 2010

    African American hairstyles in 2010

    This is a symetrical bob that can be styled and colored many ways, Super cute!!
  • African American hairstyles in 2024

    African American hairstyles in 2024

    Now today in 2024 alot of young and older African American women get a side part quick weave which is a good and cute hairsyle also, You can color it, layer it, EVERYTHING. They use caps, glue, and tracks to achieve this hairstyle.