The Greenwood – an impractically long, lush moustache creating a downward parabolic curve around the mouth – confers a walrus-like appearance on its wearer.
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Like the Barkly or the Hooker, the Greenwood is an eccentric facial hair mode that seems to have largely avoided being repurposed in contemporary times.
The Greenwood – an impractically long, lush moustache creating a downward parabolic curve around the mouth – confers a walrus-like appearance on its wearer.
This exhibition illustrates changes in beards, moustaches and sideburns from the 1780s to the 1980s.
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