![Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some...]()
Lloyd Fox, Baltimore Sun photo
Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some bling or a headband.
![Hairstylist Sue Ebert teases the hair of Lane Taber, 10,...]()
Julie Kubal, Baltimore Sun Media Group photo
Hairstylist Sue Ebert teases the hair of Lane Taber, 10, of Towson, to form the base of a beehive hairdo at Honfest 2007.
![Jackie Gong, 21, Towson, has her hair styled into a...]()
Kim Hairston, Baltimore Sun photo
Jackie Gong, 21, Towson, has her hair styled into a beehive in the Glamour Lounge at Honfest 2008.
![Jade Schmidt, 8, at Cafe Hon in Hampden wears a...]()
Matt Roth, Baltimore Sun Media Group photo
Jade Schmidt, 8, at Cafe Hon in Hampden wears a beehive, glasses - and a funny face. Jade's grandmother, Janet Schmidt, a hair stylist, did her hair.
![Chiari Lattanzi, 11, left, and Leah Platek, 11, entered the...]()
Chiaki Kawajiri, Baltimore Sun photo
Chiari Lattanzi, 11, left, and Leah Platek, 11, entered the beehive category in the Best Hon Contest of 1998.
![Celine Goins shows off her beehive at 2007 Honfest.]()
Chiaki Kawajiri, Baltimore Sun photo
Celine Goins shows off her beehive at 2007 Honfest.
![Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some...]()
Lloyd Fox, Baltimore Sun photo
Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some bling or a headband.
![Kaitlyn Kenny, 7, left, and Blair Nowacki, 7, both of...]()
Julie Kubal, Baltimore Sun Media Group photo
Kaitlyn Kenny, 7, left, and Blair Nowacki, 7, both of Baltimore, spent more than an hour at the salon getting their beehives styled.
![Don't have enough hair for a beehive? It's OK, hon....]()
Gene Sweeney Jr., Baltimore Sun photo
Don't have enough hair for a beehive? It's OK, hon. Wear a wig instead.
![Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some...]()
Lloyd Fox, Baltimore Sun photo
Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some bling or a headband.
![A hostess at the Senator Theatre for the 1988 premiere...]()
Amy Davis, Baltimore Sun photo
A hostess at the Senator Theatre for the 1988 premiere of John Waters' "Hairspray" wore a beehive.
![Madeleine Peterson, 8, of Sparks, gets her beehive hair-sprayed at...]()
Julie Kubal, Baltimore Sun Media Group photo
Madeleine Peterson, 8, of Sparks, gets her beehive hair-sprayed at 2007 Honfest.
![Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some...]()
Lloyd Fox, Baltimore Sun photo
Put a modern spin on your classic 'do with some bling or a headband.
![Christina McLaughlin, 13, of Baltimore, gets her hair put into...]()
Drew Anthony Smith, Baltimore Sun Media Group
Christina McLaughlin, 13, of Baltimore, gets her hair put into a beehive at 2009 Honfest.
![The Hairhopper Ball at the Baltimore Museum of Art commemorated...]()
Amy Davis, Baltimore Sun photo
The Hairhopper Ball at the Baltimore Museum of Art commemorated the premiere of John Waters' "Hairspray" (1988). Eileen Kirby's glittery beehive was equipped with its own can of hairspray.
![At the 2006 Flowermart, Eartha Harrison sports a beehive hat.]()
Jed Kirschbaum, Baltimore Sun photo
At the 2006 Flowermart, Eartha Harrison sports a beehive hat.
![Sue Evert (right) fixes the hair of her daughter Gabrielle...]()
Chiaki Kawajiri, Baltimore Sun photo
Sue Evert (right) fixes the hair of her daughter Gabrielle Willey, 14 , while Amanda Eick, 13, looks on. The girls accessorized their beehives with bee barrettes.
![Sarah Huges was tuckered out by her heavy beehive during...]()
Chiaki Kawajiri, Baltimore Sun photo
Sarah Huges was tuckered out by her heavy beehive during the Hon Contest of 1998. Sarah's aunt fixed her hair using a lampshade and wigs.
![Leslie Smith models a beehive -- accessorized with a bright...]()
Maisie Crow, Baltimore Sun Media Group photo
Leslie Smith models a beehive -- accessorized with a bright flower -- at the 2006 Towson Spring Festival.
![Tom Matarazzo painted this beehive design on a crab shell.]()
Jed Kirschbaum, Baltimore Sun photo
Tom Matarazzo painted this beehive design on a crab shell.
Bawlmer hons are known for their fabulously tacky outfits, complete with cat’s-eye glasses, lots of leopard print and Spandex — and of course, a towering beehive. Browse some of our favorite beehive photos through the years.
