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  2. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Braids have been part of black culture going back generations. There are pictures going as far back as the year 1884 showing a Senegalese woman with braided hair in a similar fashion to how they are worn today. [13] Braids are normally done tighter in black culture than in others, such as in cornrows or box braids. While this leads to the style ...

  3. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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    In 19th century Ethiopia, male warriors and kings such as Tewodros II and Yohannes IV were depicted wearing braided hairstyles, including the shuruba. [25] [26] [27] Cornrow hairstyles in Africa also cover a wide social terrain: religion, kinship, status, age, racial diversity, and other attributes of identity can all be expressed in hairstyle.

  4. Crown Braid - Wikipedia

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    The Crown Braid (German: Gretchenfrisur, or Bauernkrone ("farmer crown")) is a women's hairstyle that was once popular with European women. It consists of the hair braided and piled atop the head. It consists of the hair braided and piled atop the head.

  5. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A hairstyle popular in the second half of the 17th century. French braid: A French braid is a braid that appears to be braided "into" the hair, often described as braided backwards—strands, going over instead of under as in a Dutch braid. French twist: A hairstyle wherein the hair is twisted behind the head into a sort of bun style. Fringe ...

  6. Category:Hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    Braid hairstyles (11 P) F. Facial hair styles (2 C, 2 P) S. Scalp hairstyles (10 P) Pages in category "Hairstyles" The following 106 pages are in this category, out ...

  7. Pigtail - Wikipedia

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    A popular variation is the odango hairstyle, in which each ponytail is partially coiled around its base to form a small bun from which the remaining length hangs free. Schoolgirls in India and Vietnam customarily wear their hair in a pair of long braids, with the end of each braid looped up and fastened to its base with ribbons.

  8. Category:Braid hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Braid hairstyles" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    The hairstyles were characterized by the large topknots on women's heads. Also, hairstyles were used as an expression of beauty, social status, and marital status. [8] For instance, Japanese girls wore a mae-gami to symbolize the start of their coming-of-age ceremony. Single women in Baekjae put their hair in a long pigtail and married women ...