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 websiteVictorian
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 its 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.
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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

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