INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila s Hair Museum, and glass cases overflow with necklaces and watch bands woven from the locks of the dead. There are also tresses purported to come from past presidents, Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe and even Jesus. For about 30 years, this hair art collection in the Kansas City suburb of Independence attracted an eclectic group of gawkers that included the likes of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne. Lindsay Evans gestures to a historic photo of Victorian-era women weaving human hair into art, during a tour of Leila’s Hair Museum on Oct. 6 in Independence, Mo. Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press But the...
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