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Concepts

WorldChignon A knotted hairstyle worn at the nape or back of the head.Updo · Any hair

🇰🇷 South KoreaBinyeo A traditional Korean hairpin used to secure chignons and signal social status.Adorned

🇬🇧 United KingdomCockernonnie A mid-19th century Scottish updo where hair was gathered into a bun.Updo · Any hair · 1850 🇧🇩 Bangladesh and 1 moreBengali khopa Traditional centre-parted bun worn by Bengali brides.Updo · Any hair 🇰🇷 South KoreaJjok A traditional Korean bun for married women in the Joseon era.Updo · Any hair · 1724 🇯🇵 JapanBunkin takashimada Traditional Japanese bridal updo with a high bun.Updo · Any hair · 1860

Photo credits on this page

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

Binyeo: Unknown author, Public domain, source
Chignon: www.GlynLowe.com, CC BY 2.0, source
Cockernonnie: Arnold Genthe, Public domain, source

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