One thing that helps me a great deal is to oil my hair before the event.
It helps it stay neat, clean and style-able.  You can use scented lard or
olive oil, I personally take the easy way out and buy coconut hair oil from
the Indian grocery story.

-Katie


On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 11:26 AM, . . <[email protected]> wrote:

> http://extantgowns.blogspot.com/2011/10/false-hair-piece.html
>
> False hair pieces are almost always worn through out history.  Check the
> link for an extant example from the 1830's. Find some you can style before
> hand and just keep them ready for camp.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Isabella
>
> >
> > I'm new to this group--hope I'm doing it correctly.
> >
> > Any suggestions on maintaining hair in the field. I'm doing some 1830s
> > re-enacting and anything but a bun is difficult in a tent. Thank goodness
> > for bonnets! Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kani
> >
>
>
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