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Cropped image from an ad in Whisper magazine- June 1956

32 LATEST HAIR STYLES
-at a cost to you of little more than 3cents each.
"We send you 32 different cutouts of hair-do's created by world-famous stylists. You simply place each cutout on your head, like a crown. Instantly, your mirror tells you which hair-do is loveliest for YOU! And that isn't all! The Hollywood Hair-Do Cutouts come in beautiful, vivid color so that you may see yourself as a Redhead, Blonde, or Brunette."
-from the collections of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

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