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October 8, 1906

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY! in 1906 Karl Ludwig Nessler first demonstrated a machine in London that put permanent waves in hair. The experimental subject wore a dozen brass curlers, each wearing two pounds, for the six-hour process. At the end of the six hour process, the woman’s hair had the waves desired. Women in … Continue reading

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