bouffant

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbuːfɑ̃/

Noun

A puffy, round hairstyle, popular in the mid-to-late 16th century, characterized by hair raised high on the head and usually covering the ears or hanging down on the sides.

Japanese Meaning

丸くふんわりと膨らんだ髪型。16世紀中頃～後半に流行し、頭の上で髪を高く盛り上げ、その結果、耳を覆ったり横に垂れ下がったりするスタイル。

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Her bouffant, piled high and rounded to cover her ears, recreated the elegant look of the mid-to-late 16th-century court.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は頭の上で高く盛り上げられ耳を覆うようなふんわりとした丸い髪型で、16世紀後半の宮廷の優雅な雰囲気を再現した。

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A puffy, round hairstyle, popular in the mid-to-late 16th century, characterized by hair raised high on the head and usually covering the ears or hanging down on the sides.

bouffants

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