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  2. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A shoulder-length hairstyle for women, much like a long bob, hence the name. Mullet. Hair that is short in front and long in the back. Often described as "Business in the front, party in the back". Odango. A hairstyle where two buns are worn on either side of the head, with the rest of the hair worn as pigtails.

  3. Shikha (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, Hindu men shave off all their hair as a child in a samskāra or ritual known as the chudakarana. [13] A lock of hair is left at the crown (). [14]Unlike most other eastern cultures where a coming-of-age ceremony removed childhood locks of hair similar to the shikha, in India, this prepubescent hairstyle is left to grow throughout the man's life, though usually only the most ...

  4. Long hair - Wikipedia

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    Long hair. Portrait of Julie Manet by Renoir, 1894. Long hair is a hairstyle where the head hair is allowed to grow to a considerable length. Exactly what constitutes long hair can change from culture to culture, or even within cultures. For example, a woman with chin-length hair in some cultures may be said to have short hair, while a man with ...

  5. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    The word dreadlocks refers to matted locks of hair. Several different languages have names for these locks. In Sanskrit, the name is jaṭā; in Wolof, it is ndiagne and ndjan; [4] in Akan, it is mpesempese. in Yoruba, it is dada; [5] in Igbo, it is ezenwa and elena; [6] in Hamer, it is goscha; [7] in Shona, it is mhotsi; [8] in Nyaneka, it is ...

  6. Category:Indian masculine given names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Indian masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 336 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Braids (also referred to as plaits) are a complex hairstyle formed by interlacing three or more strands of hair. [1] Braiding has been used to style and ornament human and animal hair for thousands of years [2] in various cultures around the world. The simplest and most common version is a flat, solid, three-stranded structure.

  8. History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, some men started wearing full European styles, like a pantsuit. Although one major difference that remained between Indian and European men's fashion was the style and etiquette of head coverings. Some Indian men wore this for religious purposes, like turbans and phetas. For Indian men, it was important to wear this at all times in ...

  9. Kesh (Sikhism) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In Sikhism, kesh or kes (Gurmukhi: ਕੇਸ) is the practice of allowing one's hair to grow naturally without cutting. The practice is one of The Five Kakaars, the outward symbols ordered by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 as a means to profess the Sikh faith. The hair is combed twice daily with a kanga, another of the five Ks, and tied into a ...