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Hair styling have played a significant role in the culture of [[Senegal]]. It symbolizes origins, social status and marital status. [[Fula people|Fulani]] women throughout Senegalese society used to decorate their styled hair with beads and other accessories.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71887592 |title=Les mots du patrimoine : le Sénégal |date=2006 |publisher=Éditions de archives contemporaines |others=Moussa Daff, Geneviève N'Diaye-Correard, Equipe du projet IFA |isbn=2-914610-33-5 |location=Paris |oclc=71887592}}</ref> |
Hair styling have played a significant role in the culture of [[Senegal]]. It symbolizes origins, social status and marital status. [[Fula people|Fulani]] women throughout Senegalese society used to decorate their styled hair with beads and other accessories.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71887592 |title=Les mots du patrimoine : le Sénégal |date=2006 |publisher=Éditions de archives contemporaines |others=Moussa Daff, Geneviève N'Diaye-Correard, Equipe du projet IFA |isbn=2-914610-33-5 |location=Paris |oclc=71887592}}</ref> |
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Fulani braids can be distinguished from other [[Senegalese hairstyles]] by two or more long strands braided on each side. Decorative |
Fulani braids can be distinguished from other [[Senegalese hairstyles]] by two or more long strands braided on each side. Decorative then added to the braids. |
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Many celebrities such [[Bo Derek]], [[Alicia Keys]], and [[Cicely Tyson]] have worn the famous Fulani braids. |
Many celebrities such [[Bo Derek]], [[Alicia Keys]], and [[Cicely Tyson]] have worn the famous Fulani braids. |
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Fulani braids (also known as Fulani style, Fulani hairstyle) are a type of hair braiding originating among Senegalese woman that can be seen today in various African countries.
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Hair styling have played a significant role in the culture of Senegal. It symbolizes origins, social status and marital status. Fulani women throughout Senegalese society used to decorate their styled hair with beads and other accessories.[1]
Fulani braids can be distinguished from other Senegalese hairstyles by two or more long strands braided on each side. Decorative jewelry is then added to the braids.
Many celebrities such Bo Derek, Alicia Keys, and Cicely Tyson have worn the famous Fulani braids.
References
- ^ Les mots du patrimoine : le Sénégal. Moussa Daff, Geneviève N'Diaye-Correard, Equipe du projet IFA. Paris: Éditions de archives contemporaines. 2006. ISBN 2-914610-33-5. OCLC 71887592.
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