1.You’ll need – a comb, pomade,4 bobby pins.2.Section the hair where you want your roll to be.3.The parted section can be rectangular or triangularComb the section through until smooth5. Gently backcomb / tease the hair6. Apply pomade / anti-frizz product7. Slightly twist the ends, and loop this around your thumb.8. Keeping your thumb in place, use the fingers of your opposite hand to toll the hair toward your scalp9. Hold the roll in place and secure with two bobby pins10. Smooth over with a comb11. Insert remaining bobby pins, adding more if necessary, until your roll is secure against your scalp.12. Accent the opposite side with a hair comb, if desiredThe finished 1940’s hair roll look
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