Monday, 3 February 2014

Key word hair development.

In class we learnt how to create a french pleat in the hair. I have created a french pleat silhouette. This silhouette I would associate with words such as sophisticated, plain. I would also associate this hair style with older women, and of a certain class. This hair style is also rather old fashioned looking












For Miss Havisham I chose the keyword Eccentric to describe her hair. To me eccentric means to be a  crazy, messy, and creative. I tried to show this on my dolls head. I pulled out strands of hair. Back combing the hair to make it look messy. I then added some of my grey grease paint through the hair to add grey strands. I then added baby powder to give the hair a dry texture. It also added lightness to the hair making it look old. I think I would like to use cobwebs in the hair to symbolize something being old. I added bits of cotton wool I thought maybe she would have spiders laying eggs in her hair or perhaps head lice. I saw that in the Victorian era they used to put pearls and pretty clips in their hair on their wedding day so I made my own hair clips. But would like to use dead flowers in the hair to represent the decaying

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