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"Plaits: A Timeless Symbol of Beauty and Tradition" Gypsy Splendour - Laura Knight's mesmerizing artwork captures the allure of plaits, showcasing their intricate beauty

Background imagePlaits Collection: Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Eagle Child, Atsina man, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imagePlaits Collection: Agichida, Assiniboin, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Agichida, Assiniboin, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Agichida, Assiniboin, c1927. Photograph shows Agichida, an Assiniboine Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Background imagePlaits Collection: Good Stab, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Good Stab, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Good Stab, 1910. Photograph shows Good Stab, with braided hair, wearing traditional clothing, sitting in grassy area

Background imagePlaits Collection: Dusty Dress, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Dusty Dress, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Dusty Dress, c1910. Kalispel Indian woman, half-length portrait, facing front, seated, wrapped braids, white stripes painted on hair, shell disk earrings

Background imagePlaits Collection: Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour... c1908

Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour... c1908
Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour, temple braids painted white, 2 eagle feathers, disk earring, shell beads with large disk ornaments

Background imagePlaits Collection: Reuben Black Boy and family, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Reuben Black Boy and family, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Reuben Black Boy and family, c1910. Half-length portrait of Piegan family

Background imagePlaits Collection: Bird on High Land, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Bird on High Land, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bird on High Land, c1908. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Crow man

Background imagePlaits Collection: Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Big Mouth Spring, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing right, braids, one feather, beaded buckskin shirt, decorated scalp lock on right shoulder

Background imagePlaits Collection: Bird Horse, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Bird Horse, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bird Horse, 1908. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Bird Horse, seated, facing front

Background imagePlaits Collection: Ms. Steger, before 1828. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft

Ms. Steger, before 1828. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft
Ms. Steger, before 1828

Background imagePlaits Collection: Head and shoulders of a young woman

Head and shoulders of a young woman
CH35030 Head and shoulders of a young woman by Luini, Bernardino (c.1480-1532); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePlaits Collection: Malvina Dunreath music hall singer and long boot dancer

Malvina Dunreath music hall singer and long boot dancer. In costume, wearing ?little girl? knee length white dress with full skirt. Hair in long plaits with large bow

Background imagePlaits Collection: Braid The Hair (painting)

Braid The Hair (painting)
7431593 Braid The Hair (painting) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erik Werenskiold (1855-1938)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imagePlaits Collection: Four young women, Nigeria, West Africa

Four young women, Nigeria, West Africa
Four young women with fashionable headdresses and hairstyles, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: 1922

Background imagePlaits Collection: Quechua woman sitting in the sun, Bolivia, South America

Quechua woman sitting in the sun, Bolivia, South America, wearing homespun cloth made from the fleece of local animals such as llama and vicuna. 1922

Background imagePlaits Collection: Empress Elisabeth of Austria

Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1837-1898), also Queen of Hungary by her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I. 19th century

Background imagePlaits Collection: Daily Mirror British Rock & Pop Awards at The Lyceum, London

Daily Mirror British Rock & Pop Awards at The Lyceum, London. Toyah Willcox receiving Best Female Singer of 1981 award. Pictured on stage with Leo Sayer and Dave Lee Travis. 23rd February 1982

Background imagePlaits Collection: Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Bishari girl, Aswan, Egypt, 1898. Portrait of a child from the Bishari tribe who live in the eastern Nubian Desert in Sudan and in southern Egypt. Amna, Bischarin Madchen, Assuan

Background imagePlaits Collection: Idun and the Apples, 1890. Artist: James Doyle Penrose

Idun and the Apples, 1890. Artist: James Doyle Penrose
Idun and the Apples, 1890. Idun is the keeper of apples that give the gods eternal youth. Illustration from Teutonic Myths and Legends by Donald A Mackenzie, 1890

Background imagePlaits Collection: Feeding Marie, 1906. Creator: Joakim Skovgaard

Feeding Marie, 1906. Creator: Joakim Skovgaard
Feeding Marie, 1906

Background imagePlaits Collection: Chinatown, San Francisco, California, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Chinatown, San Francisco, California, 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Chinatown, San Francisco, Ca. 1903. Three Chinese children walking on sidewalk in foreground

Background imagePlaits Collection: Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900

Background imagePlaits Collection: Apsaroke mother, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Apsaroke mother, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Apsaroke mother, c1908. Arapsoke woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, child secured on her back with blanket

Background imagePlaits Collection: The rush gatherer, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The rush gatherer, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The rush gatherer, c1908. Indian woman holding rushes

Background imagePlaits Collection: Spotted Bull-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Spotted Bull-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Spotted Bull-Mandan, c1908. Spotted Bull, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile

Background imagePlaits Collection: New Chest-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

New Chest-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
New Chest-Piegan, c1910. New Chest, half-length portrait, facing forward

Background imagePlaits Collection: Raven Blanket-Nez Percé, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Raven Blanket-Nez Percé, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Raven Blanket-Nez Perce, c1910. Raven Blanket, half-length portrait, facing right, wearing several necklaces and warbonnet with ermine streamers

Background imagePlaits Collection: Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Little Plume (r) and son Yellow Kidney (c) seated on ground inside tipi, with woman

Background imagePlaits Collection: In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

Background imagePlaits Collection: In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

Background imagePlaits Collection: Sitting Elk-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Sitting Elk-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sitting Elk-Apsaroke, c1908. Sitting Elk, half-length portrait, facing front, holding staff his right hand

Background imagePlaits Collection: Cayuse matron, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse matron, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse matron, c1910. Half-length portrait, facing front

Background imagePlaits Collection: Cayuse woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse woman, c1910. Half-length portrait, standing, facing front

Background imagePlaits Collection: Cayuse mother and child, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse mother and child, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse mother and child, c1910

Background imagePlaits Collection: Wolf-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Wolf-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wolf-Apsaroke, c1908. Wolf, an Apsaroke man, seated, facing front, holding staff, wearing shell necklaces and body paint

Background imagePlaits Collection: Coups Well Known-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Coups Well Known-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Coups Well Known-Apsaroke, c1908. Coups Well Known, an Apsaroke man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imagePlaits Collection: Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Horse Capture, half-length portrait, facing right, hair in braids with feathers in back, wearing a beaded necklace with two talons

Background imagePlaits Collection: Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Assiniboin Boy, an Atsina man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Background imagePlaits Collection: Flathead Woman [B], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Flathead Woman [B], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flathead Woman [B], c1908. An Apsaroke man named Flathead Woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imagePlaits Collection: Heller Toren model actress 1964 posing with her knee on a chair while holding the back

Heller Toren model actress 1964 posing with her knee on a chair while holding the back rest, wearing pink tights and a white shirt

Background imagePlaits Collection: The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel

The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel
Illustration, The Sleeping Beauty and the old woman at a spinning wheel, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Background imagePlaits Collection: Cartoon, Bread and Circuses, WW1

Cartoon, Bread and Circuses, WW1
Cartoon, Bread and Circuses. The figure of Death kneels by his broken sword. He says he's done enough now, and would like some bread to eat. Date: 1916

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Background imagePlaits Collection: Dorothy Bernard, c. 1910 (b/w photo)

Dorothy Bernard, c. 1910 (b/w photo)
778380 Dorothy Bernard, c.1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dorothy Bernard (1890-1955) was an American actress of the silent era

Background imagePlaits Collection: Chief Garfield of the Jicarilla, 1904, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure)

Chief Garfield of the Jicarilla, 1904, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure)
STC225356 Chief Garfield of the Jicarilla, 1904, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imagePlaits Collection: Esipermi-Comanche, 1907 (sepia photogravure)

Esipermi-Comanche, 1907 (sepia photogravure)
985768 Esipermi-Comanche, 1907 (sepia photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esipermi-Comanche)

Background imagePlaits Collection: Braiding her Hair, c. 1888 (oil on canvas)

Braiding her Hair, c. 1888 (oil on canvas)
7305510 Braiding her Hair, c.1888 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 56x49 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Christian Krohg (1852-1925))



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"Plaits: A Timeless Symbol of Beauty and Tradition" Gypsy Splendour - Laura Knight's mesmerizing artwork captures the allure of plaits, showcasing their intricate beauty. St Matilda / Butler Lives - Even historical figures like St. Matilda and Butler Lives embraced the elegance of plaits, adorning their hair with grace. Putting on Ice Skates - they can versatile; they can be styled for any occasion, whether it's a casual day out or an adventurous ice-skating session. Advertisement for Shalimar complexion shampoo by Dubarry, 1930 - The timeless appeal is evident in this vintage advertisement, where they enhance the charm of women using Shalimar shampoo. Gipsy girl plaiting horse's tail at an encampment in Surrey - Plaits transcend cultures and have been cherished by gypsy girls who skillfully braid horses' tails in picturesque settings like Surrey. Hinmatoowyalahtq it (Chief Joseph), 1879. Creator: Charles Milton Bell - Even Chief Joseph recognized the significance as he proudly wore them as a symbol of his heritage and identity. A labour of love - Crafting intricate plaits requires patience and dedication; each strand woven together represents a laborious yet rewarding process. Floella Benjamin started a national fashion craze with her plaits – Floella Benjamin ignited a nationwide trend with her iconic braids, inspiring countless individuals to embrace this fashionable hairstyle choice. Justice Personified – Just like Lady Justice herself, whose hair is often depicted in elegant braids symbolizing fairness and impartiality, plaits exude an air of justice personified through their neatness and precision. Hiawatha / Portrait – In Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem "The Song Of Hiawatha, " Hiawatha himself wears long braided locks that embody strength and wisdom passed down through generations.