1.19.2013

Undated: Vidal Sassoon's bob haircut

British hairdresser Vidal Sassoon updates and popularizes the bob haircut, most notably in his work with fashion designer Mary Quant and with actress Nancy Kwan (for the movie "A Wild Affair"). 

Photo of Sassoon and Quant, 1964.
* BBC documentary (2011): @
* Sasson explains the Five-Point Cut: @
* "Remembering Vidal Sassoon" (from Vogue.com): @
* Photo gallery (from Vogue.com UK): @
* Photo gallery (from Telegraph newspaper): @
* "After Vidal Sassoon Britain never looked the same again" (Telegraph, 2012): @
* "Vidal Sassoon remembered by Mary Quant" (The Guardian, 2012): @
* Mary Quant website: @ 
* "Vidal" (Pan Macmillan, 2010): @
* "The Bob: the history of a hairstyle" (from V is for Vintage): @
* "Encyclopedia of Hair: A Cultural History" (Victoria Sherrow, 2006): @ 

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