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  2. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A hairstyle where the hair is arranged into a knot, usually at the back, crown, or top of the head. See also chignon. Chignon: A specific type of bun that is smoothly wrapped at the base of the neck. Croydon facelift: A tight ponytail worn at the top of the head, giving the effect of a facelift as it pulls the facial skin upwards.

  3. Pompadour (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    The primary feature of the pompadour hairstyle is a large volume of hair swept upwards from the forehead Hair in this style was an essential part of the "Gibson Girl" look in the 1890s The pompadour is a hairstyle named after Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764), a mistress of King Louis XV of France. [ 1 ]

  4. Hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    Compared to dry hair, wet hair can be easier to manage in a cut/style situation because the added weight and surface tension of the water cause the strands to stretch downward and cling together along the hair's length, holding a line and making it easier for the stylist to create a form. It is important to note that this method of cutting hair ...

  5. Hime cut - Wikipedia

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    ' princess cut ') is a hairstyle consisting of straight, usually cheek-length sidelocks and frontal fringe. The rest of the hair is usually worn long and straightened. The style is thought to have originated, or at least become common, in the Imperial court during 794-1185 CE, when noble women would sometimes grow out their hair for their ...

  6. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    In the older psychiatric literature, there are occasional references to fetishists who, in order to possess the desired object, would cut off female braids. For example, Swiss psychiatrist Auguste Forel described the case of a braid-cutter in Berlin in 1906, who was found in possession of 31 braids. [ 32 ]

  7. Hairstyles in the 1980s - Wikipedia

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    Scrunchies hair bands. Scrunchies and headbands made of elastic and cloth were popular in all different colors, styles, and patterns. Scrunchies were very popular in the side ponytail hair style. [16] "Banana clips" were another favorite, pulling hair back into a fanned out style. [17] Other accessories include barrettes and bows.

  8. Bun (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    On the left is the "odango" hairstyle, and on the right is the "odango with pigtails" hairstyle. Double or pigtail buns are often called odango (お団子), [3] which is also a type of Japanese dumpling (also called dango). The term odango in Japanese can refer to any variety of bun hairstyle. [citation needed]

  9. Eponymous hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    Audrey Hepburn with style-setting "gamine" haircut in Roman Holiday (1953) Marilyn Monroe, 1954. The "Audrey Hepburn look”, associated since the 1950s with the Anglo-Belgian film actress, owed itself principally to the intrinsic chic of Hepburn herself (a factor identified by Edith Head [3]) and the designs of French couturier Hubert de Givenchy.