[MR] A hairy question

[Roy B. Scherer]

At 02:44 PM5/22/2004-0400, Deep Fat Friar wrote:
>Was there ever a practice of women in period braiding cloth or ribbons
>into the braids of their hair?

         Yes, it was done and there is evidence.
         I don't know where that evidence is, but you should get several 
additional replies with that info.

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