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Vidal Sassoon, liberator of women’s hair; at 84

Vidal Sassoon’s creative cuts, which required little styling and fell into place perfectly every time, came along in the 1960s and fit right in with the fledgling women’s liberation movement. Vidal Sassoon’s creative cuts, which required little styling and fell into place perfectly every time, came along in the 1960s and fit right in with the fledgling women’s liberation movement. (Reuters/File 1997)
By Sandy Cohen
Associated Press / May 10, 2012
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Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon, who undid the beehive with his wash-and-wear cuts and went on to become an international name in hair care, died Wednesday.

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