7 Sexy Shag Hairstyles Over 40

Jane Fonda in "Klute" showed the world the first of the shag back in 1971, and almost 40 years later it's still a great way for women of all ages -- especially over 40 -- to wear hair layered but neat. Find the perfect shag style for mature women here.

By: Cynthia Nellis

January 3, 2011

Source: Todd Williamson/Getty Williamson

Jean Smart's tousled blonde shag features shorter, face-framing layers and bangs. The behind-the-ear styling also highlights her pretty cheekbones. This is a great layered short hairstyle for fine, straight hair to add volume and body.

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