Vintage Middy Haircut Diagram. What i discovered was the look i d been trying to achieve created with the middy haircut. Before and after pictures of a vintage middy haircut the middy plus.
And rather haltingly asked her if she would do this retro 1940s haircut for me because i sort of like to wearing vintage y. Of course we all know that the infamous middy is the quintessential cut for most 1940s styles. The middy haircut come about during the forties war time women wanted to show their support by cutting their hair.
As you can see in the original diagram below the sides are about 4 inches long.
Well let s take more info about this shaping and weigh in the pros and cons. Before cutting my lovely long locks i decided to do some research on the topic of vintage hairstyles. But at the last minute i found a diagram of the middy plus cut and popped it on my phone just in case. This is the story of how i decided back in 2012 to get my hair cut in an authentic 1940 s war time style.