Damsel wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 03:43:13 GMT, Puester >
> wrote:
>
>> Damsel wrote:
>>> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 03:13:29 GMT, Puester
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> gloria p
>>>> whose drab grey is getting greyer by the day
>>>
>>> Do they still sell bluing for hair, like they do for laundry? It
>>> counteracts some of the yellow.
>>>
>>> Carol
>>
>> That was an after-shampoo rinse that brought aobut the term
>> "blue-haired old ladies"
>
> And they all wore flowered dresses and little hats with kind of a
> fishnet veil on them.
>
>> My mom and her friends used to use that 40 years ago.
>> For some it produced blue hair, others lavender, kind of
>> like that woman on "Are You Being served?"
>
> I'm not familiar with "Are You Being Served."
>
> What ever happened to the henna rage?
>
> Carol

Oh dear, that was in the 70's. We are showing our age here

Jill (used to use henna as an "all natural product" - guess I thought I was
helping the environment or some such crap, at age 18)