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Everything You Need to do Vintage Hair / Hairstyles
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items Everything you need to create glamorous vintage waves, pin curls, victory rolls, and more. From classic setting tools to modern products that mimic the styles of the 1920s–1960s, this list is curated with my personal go-to items for authentic retro h...
What I use to do overnight wet sets for vintage inspired curls!
40 Soft Heatless Hair Curlers - Large Rollers
What I use to set my overnight curl sets, helps to keep vintage hairstyles lasting longer.
Lottabody Texturizing Setting Lotion
I use this boar bristle brush to do the initial brushing out of the curls before using a curl defining brush
Denman Boar Bristle Hair Brush D81M - Smoothing & Shine
Water-soluable non-greasy formula pomade for all types of vintage hairstyles.
Suavecita Pomade for Women, Original Hold (4 oz)
This is the affordable boar bristle brush I use most often to do vintage hair brushouts to start!
BESTOOL Hair Brush, Boar Bristle Hair Brushe
What I use to cover my overnight curl wet sets to protect my hair and make sure the rollers don't come out overnight.
Large Square Hair Scarf for Women
These duck bill clips are great for creating those vintage waves and really locking in a style when needed. I use these and leave them in for about 30 minutes to really set the style after a hair brushout.
24 Pack Duck Bill Clips
Use these hair nets for when you are done putting your hair in rollers / curlers. This helps lock everything in place overnight before putting a scarf over this. It's a simple way to make sure your curlers / rollers stay in place overnight.
Hair Net 100 Pcs
This roll and go hair tool is AMAZING for all types of vintage hairstyles. It makes doing victory rolls a breeze, can help you do pin curls, and a bunch of different types of rolled vintage retro hairstyles.
Roll & Go Hair Tool
Use these to part your hair to get the style you want!
Rat Tail Combs Metal
I use this brush after doing the initial brush out of the main curls to help define the curls and further scope the vintage hairstyle I’m going for.
Denman D3 Curl Definer & Styler Brush
Using a shower cap helps protect your set from getting wet in the shower. It helps protect the curls so your set can last even longer.
Reusable Waterproof Shower Cap for Women, Large, Pink
This book has a variety of vintage hairstyles that you can choose from with diagrams and such to follow!
Timeless: Classic Makeup & Hairstyles Guide
This hairspray has been my go to for years to secure all types of vintage styles.
Big Spray & Play
I use this brush almost every time I brush out my curls. This helps fine and shape the curls.
Denman D3 Curl Definer & Styler Brush
I love using this brush when doing my curl brush out, especially for 1940s styles. It’s thin and compact but also boar bristle so it really helps get the curls brushed while being able to prep them for shaping.
GranNaturals Boar Bristle Hair Brush with Rat Tail Pick
These are great for when you want to pin curl your hair or use a curling iron to curl and pin them!
60Pcs Silver Metal Duckbill Hair Clips
These are for finger waves! It takes practice and patience and a lot of gel but they can turn out so cute!
Vintage Metal Finger Wave Hair Clips 12PCS
Hair combs are great for doing 1940s styles! I love this one because it has great grip and won’t fall out.
Good Hair Days Grip-Tuth Combs Set of 2
Great to have to creating vintage style updos!
KANPRINCESS 100PCS 2.4In U Shaped Black Hair Pins
These were actually used on my wedding hair and ever since I’ve been obsessed. These really can help with an updo making your hair bigger. These in particular were used for doing a More 1960 style hairstyle updo.
YGQQOY Hair Sponge Updo Filler Donut Dark Brown
Annabelle’s wigs is the only affordable place I’ve found good quality vintage styled wigs and hairpieces. (apart from people who style and sell high quality wigs)
Annabelles Wigs UK - Shop