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Falls

Scope note

Hairpieces consisting of long locks of hair used to thicken or lengthen the look of one's own hair. Chiefly employed for down-hanging styles such as the long bob or pageboy bob.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000221735

Broader Terms used

hairpieces

Term used for

switches (hairpieces)

Equivalent Terms used

fall

Created

13yrs ago

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