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My Aunt Susan December 1963. She had to stay away from low flying aircraft and short doorways. View full size.
the amount of effort and hairspray it took to achieve this look. If you check the biceps of women from this era, you will find an unnaturally developed muscle from all the "ratting" it took to build the height. I'm surprised there's not a wave of deaths from Aqua-Net aerosol-lung disease.
Having attended high school while this hairstyle was popular, I will say that there were classes in which I sat to the rear of the room and never saw the teacher, much less the blackboard.
All I can think of is Tracy Turnblad in "Hairspray".
"Didn't two weeks in hairdo detention teach you anything?"
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