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Hairstyles of Europe

31 hairstyles from Europe on EveryHairstyle so far.

🇬🇧 United KingdomShampoo and set A classic UK styling method using rollers and lotion.Styled · Any hair · 1930

🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 morePerm A chemical or thermal treatment that sets permanent waves or curls into the hair.Styled · Curly hair · 1872

🇺🇦 UkraineOseledets Traditional Ukrainian Cossack style with a shaved head and long top lock.Shaved · Any hair

🇫🇷 France and 2 morePompadour High-volume hair swept up and back from the forehead.Updo · Any hair · 1950

🇵🇱 Poland and 1 morePolish plait A matted hair formation viewed as both a medical condition and a folk amulet in Eastern Europe.Styled · Coily and kinky hair · 1600

🇬🇧 United KingdomQuiff A voluminous front sweep with short sides and back.Styled · Any hair · 1950

🇫🇷 France and 1 moreFontange A towering headdress and hairstyle popular in late 17th century Europe.Wrapped · 1690

🇫🇷 France and 2 morePouf An elaborate 18th-century French hairstyle featuring extreme height and decorative ornaments.Styled · Any hair · 1775

🇬🇧 United KingdomLovelock A single long braid worn over the left shoulder by 17th-century Europeans.Braid · Any hair · 1580

🇫🇷 France and 1 moreBouffant A puffy, rounded hairstyle with height at the crown.Styled · Any hair · 1950 🇬🇧 United KingdomVictory rolls A 1940s women's hairstyle featuring voluminous side rolls shaped like the letter V.Styled · Straight hair · 1940

🇫🇷 France and 1 moreHigh roll A towering 18th-century hairstyle built with frames and pomatum.Styled · Any hair · 1760

🇬🇷 GreeceGreco-Roman hairstyles Hair practices of ancient Greece and Rome, including long locks, short crops, and net head-dresses.Wrapped · Any hair

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Fontange: Francesco Solimena, Public domain, source
Quiff: Anefo, CC0, source
Perm: Louis Calvete, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Pouf: After Jean-Baptiste André Gautier-Dagoty, Public domain, source
Oseledets: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Pompadour: Pearson Scott Foresman, Public domain, source
Lovelock: Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599 - 1641) Details on Google Art Project, Public domain, source
Bouffant: Bain News Service, Public domain, source
High roll: Joseph Ducreux, Public domain, source
Greco-Roman hairstyles: ArchaiOptix, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Polish plait: Adrian Grycuk, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl, source

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