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An Aberdeen plait or mane roll is a draft horse braid. It is a running braid, braided with a colored yarn or ribbon, and rosettes may be inserted to stand upright above the neck. The mane might be entirely braided, or a portion of the mane braided while allowing the rest of the mane to hang down (to make a thick mane look thinner). [10] [3]: 1
Polo ponies have their manes hogged and their tails plaited up before a match, so that the polo mallet will not get tangled in them. Formerly, their tails would be docked and banged. Today, polo ponies in competition often have their dock trimmed or shaved, and the skirt of the tail is braided and folded up against the tailbone. The braid is ...
My ex told me he thought (but wasn't sure) the reason that braiding became popular in competitive riding was that when equestrianism at the Olympics was opened up to civilian riders in 1952, civilians were expected to braid or trim their horse manes instead of intruding on the military privilege of sporting full-flowing horse manes, and that as ...
DuPont made public in 1938 that their company had invented nylon. [1] This new invention was the first synthetic fiber, fabrics that are commonly used in textiles today. [2] In 1939, DuPont began marketing nylon monofilament fishing lines; however, braided Dacron lines remained the most used and popular fishing line for the next two decades, as early monofilament line was very stiff or "wiry ...
3. Diet. You are what you eat — and what you eat (or don’t eat) can affect your hair health. Certain diets, particularly those that lead to deficiencies in minerals and vitamins such as ...
Image credits: protetormarciors Marcio shared more about his studies. “The academic experience has given me a new perspective on the animal cause. I believe that, with my life experience ...
‘This is a form of protection, our roots, and a tradition left by our ancestors,’ Rihanna says about having her hair in braids
The long-roached manes of Fjords clearly show the light, outside primitive guard hairs. The dorsal stripe runs through the mane and tail of a dun horse, so the center of the mane and tail are darker. The outer edges may be significantly lighter, even close to white. These paler hairs are seen at the base of the tail and on the edges of the mane.