14 Hairdos You Just Don't See Anymore. We Should Totally Bring Back #12!

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These vintage styles from era's past are just another reason to be grateful that trends change so quickly.

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1. Beehive

The Beehive is a symbol of the 60s and involved a lot of teasing and hair piled on top of the head.

2. Bouffant

This popular style from the 1960s and 1970s was all about acheiving maximum height and volume.

3. Ducktail

The ducktail was a quintessential "bad boy" hair style in the 1950s.

4. Gibson Girl

The Gibson Girl hairstyle was only a slight departure from the Victorian updo. It was bit looser and more relaxed.

5. Sausage Curls

This style first gained prominence in the 1830s and was brought back in the 1900s

6. The Merry Widow

Hair looked a lot bigger in Edwardian times due to large hats.

7. Low Pompadour

Low pompadours were reserved for more casual affairs.

8. Victorian Updo

This iconic hairstyle became popular for women in the late 1800s.

9. Marcel Wave

The marcel wave was made popular in the late 1800s and remained popular for fifty years.

10. Pompadour

Pompadours first became popular in the 1900s, but saw a resurgence in the 1950s. They were named after King Louis XV's mistress.

11. The Bedford Crop

The flour shortage in the late 1700 led British politicians to reject powdered wigs and instead the Duke of Bedford to start this natural short haired trend.

12. Victory Rolls

A very popular pin-up style, victory rolls became popular in 1940 and faded after World War II.

13. Titus Cut

The Titus cut was the first popular short hairstyle for women. It became popular in the 1700s in response to the French Revolution.

14. Pouf

The pouf gained popularity as a result of Marie Antoinette's larger than life hair.