This 1940s slicked-back men’s hairstyle is beautifully accompanied by a beard and a dense mustache with twisted tips. The whole look will work like a charm with a sharp suit or tuxedo.

4. Messy 1940 Hairstyle

In 1940 men adored to wear messy hairstyles that look careless but at the same time, incredibly chick. The sides should be shortly trimmed while the top is up lifted and tousled slightly on one side. 

5. High Top

A 1940s rockabilly hairstyle is a perfect match for men who love to pull off a badass look. Lift the top and fix it with some gel and make sure you choose a vintage old-school leather jacket. 

6. Haircut with Undercut

Maintain a long rich top and sport an undercut on one side. To catch a glimpse of 1940’s glam, wear a mustache and a soul patch. A pair of rounded glasses are exactly what you’re missing. 

7. Blonde Waves

Such tight waves require a lot of work, but there’s always a faster option that will require less effort. Getting a perm will save you a lot of time and you will be able to pull off this hairdo within minutes. 

8. Sleek Side Part 

A sleek side part will transform you into a fine gentleman. Lift your roots and style a short mustache if you want a retro touch. Building that small wave is the key in styling a 1940 inspired hairdo.

9. Messy Top

Opt for a clean face with a long top with an undercut. Mess up your hair and make sure you wear a jacket and a shirt if you want to inspire elegance and refinement. 

10. Wavy comb over

Comb over used to be one of the most popular hairstyles in the 1940’s. The sides were cut short and the hair on top was left about 2 -3 inches long to make a comb over. If your hair is curly or wavy, such comb over will look very special.

11. Low pompadour

In the 1940’s pompadours were just making their way into the fashion world. So, most of them were not too voluminous. This low pompadour is easily made by applying hair gel to the top of your hair, spiking it up and styling the spikes toward each other.