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  2. 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 ]

  3. Hairstyles in the 1950s - Wikipedia

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    Popular music and film stars had a major influence on 1950s hairstyles and fashion. Elvis Presley and James Dean had a great influence on the high quiff-pompadour greased-up style or slicked-back style for men with heavy use of Brylcreem or pomade. The pompadour was a fashion trend in the 1950s, especially among male rockabilly artists and actors.

  4. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    Pompadour: The hair is swept upwards from the face and worn high over the forehead, and sometimes upswept around the sides and back as well. The style, named after Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764), mistress of King Louis XV, is for both women and men. Quiff: The quiff combines the 1950s pompadour hairstyle, the 1950s flat-top, and, sometimes a ...

  5. The Hottest Hairstyles the Decade You Were Born - AOL

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    1950s: The Beehive. Everyone knows the beehive hairstyle, whether you associate it with the '50s or Amy Winehouse. All you had to do to be cool in the 1950s was pile your hair on top of your head ...

  6. Ducktail - Wikipedia

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    In California, the top hair was allowed to grow longer and combed into a wavelike pompadour shape known as a "breaker". The ducktail hair style contributed to the term greasers: to accomplish this look, much pomade (hair grease) was required to hold the hair in place. This was still the era of hair creams, so it only required an increase in the ...

  7. 44 Celebrities Who Make Getting Older Look So Chic

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    These are the best hairstyles for older women 50, 60, 70 and above who want to look younger, including short, medium and long styles plus updos and layered looks. 44 Celebrities Who Make Getting ...

  8. 1945–1960 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Very short cropped hairstyles were fashionable in the early 1950s. By mid-decade hats were worn less frequently, especially as fuller hairstyles like the short, curly poodle cut and later bouffant and beehive became fashionable. [30] [40] "Beat" girls wore their hair long and straight, and teenagers adopted the ponytail, short or long.

  9. Emmy Awards in the 1950s, '60s and '70s: See glamorous ...

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    Suddenly we're pining for the 1950s and '60s. Okay, not in terms of technology, movies or even politics -- but throwback photos from the early Emmy Awards have us longing for the days of classic ...