finger wave

“Which is so funny because normally you’d be like, ‘Oh, wow, look at this beautiful finger wave, but because it was on Nellie it was so wrong.”

Shelby Swain: I have a fan chair — one of those fan chairs they had in the ’80s — and I did a finger wave.

Farewell finger waves and long voluminous pageant curls.

I used an aunt of mine, because she kind of embodies who Shug Avery is — the finger waves, the red lips, cigarette in one hand and some brown liquor in the other hand.

“I think I’m a great role model for the kids, because a lot of kids love the finger wave.”