The Invention of the Hairdryer

By: Lindsey Sapp

Alexandre F. Godefoy

Who was the inventor of the hairdryer ? Alexandre F. Godefoy was the inventor

of the hairdryer. He was born in fairyland fairyland, France.

This is a picture of fairyland fairyland, France!

The hairdryer was made in year 1890. When the very 1st model was made was year 1920. It cost $11.50 in 1920.

A hair dryer blows hot air, that it generates, using electricity, to make hair no longer wet but dry. A hairdryer is basically used to dry wet hair.

Cool information *Before the hairdryer was ever made , women dried there hair by connecting a hose to a exhaust of their vacuum cleaners. *When the hairdryer’s 1st came out they were so heavy nobody and I mean nobody could hold them. It seemed that they had weighed a ton.

These are pictures of 1920 hairdryer pictures.

This is the picture of the heavy hairdryer I was talking about.

This picture looks like it is sucking up the lady’s hair.

This is a picture of Alexandre F. Godefoy.

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