VHSVictorian Hairwork
Membership 

Welcome to the Victorian Hairwork Society
This site has been developed online for the purpose of networking anyone who is interested in the art of hairwork.
 It is an internet based society. Everything we offer can be found on this website

Victorian Hairwork Society mission statement

To provide an organization to bring together people
who are interested in the art of hairwork.
To create an atmosphere for promoting and learning about the art. To promote and provide accurate information about the history, heritage, preservation, restoration, and continuation of all types of hairwork so that it can be elevated to it’s rightful place
as a folk art.


Membership is $35.00 (lifetime) Used for the continuation and promotion of this art.

+ send a locket of your hair for the hair wreath.
Leila's Hair Museum is now the national headquarters for the Victorian Hairwork Society. This location is where on occasion the committee meets, photo's and press releases are archived our members hair wreath is displayed. Information about the society, membership and the museum is available by contacting:

Leila Cohoon
1333 South Noland Road
Independence, MO 64055
(816) 833-2955
LCohoon@aol.com

  • First HAIRBALL 1998 What a great beginning
    We had our second HAIRBALL,1999  it was a great success!
    HAIRBALL 2000 also great fun and interest.

We do hope that you will participate in the growth of this organization with
your membership and your stories.
Tell us how you became a collector, dealer or artist.
What interested you in the art.

Please submit any information you have about hairwork including photo's.
We need resources and stories.
You don't have to be a member to have your story posted on this site but we would appreciate membership to support the cause.
All information you have about hairwork is valued.
However, we would love to have you join, a story or not...
Emails your information and questions to LCohoon@aol.com
Yours truly,
Leila Cohoon President -

Marlys Fladeland
Prior President & Founder
Victorian Hairwork Society

Check out this crown made of human hair
click on picture

Wedding Crown