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A tin of Royal Crown Hair Dressing Sweet Georgia Brown Hair Dressing Pomade from 1947. Pomade is a greasy, waxy, or water-based substance that is used to style hair. It generally gives the user's hair a shiny, slick appearance. It lasts longer than most hair-care products, and often requires repeated washes for complete removal.
The product's main ingredient was lanolin, also known as wool grease, which is a wax secreted by the sebaceous glands of domestic sheep. [5] Wildroot Cream-Oil was first sold in 1943. [6] In the 1950s, the product was associated with the greaser subculture, teenage boys who slicked their hair down into a ducktail style. [7]
Bear's grease was a popular treatment for men with hair loss from at least as early as 1653 until about the First World War. The myth of its effectiveness is based on a belief that as bears are very hairy, their fat would assist hair growth in others. [ 1 ]
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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 ...
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Hair wax is a thick hairstyling product containing wax, used to assist with holding the hair. In contrast with hair gel , most of which contain alcohol , hair wax remains pliable and has less chance of drying out.
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