Hoewel Vidal in het boek en de film werd genoemd, had hij niks met de oorsprong van het kapsel te maken. Het werd bij zijn overlijden wel weer aan hem toegeschreven. En daarbij werd vermeld dat Frank Sinatra het kapsel van zijn toenmalige vriendin Mia Farrow zo lelijk vond dat hij haar daarom verliet.
Mia Farrow:
‘I had literally cut it myself earlier that year — with a pair of fingernail scissors — while working on the Peyton Place TV series at Fox Studios,’ Farrow, now aged 67 wrote.
‘This was long before I ever heard of Vidal Sassoon. My then-boyfriend, Frank Sinatra, loved the cut, and so I kept it short. (I purchased some hair scissors; then, as now, I cut it myself.)
‘Vidal Sassoon is mentioned in the book ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ and the film. So, Paramount decided to stage a photo shoot in which Mr Sassoon trimmed my 1 1/2-inch hair to 1 inch. The whole event was taken in good spirits. (I wore a wig during the earlier scenes.)
‘I intend no disrespect to Mr Sassoon, but he had nothing to do with my haircut. Neither, I can assure you, did my divorce from Frank Sinatra have to do with my haircut. ‘
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