bouffant
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James Whale’s 1935 freakquel, “Bride of Frankenstein,” imagined the companion briefly alive, sporting a white-streaked, electric-shocked bouffant before being killed by the Monster moments after her genesis.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
This year, the Dominican rapper supported her friend by walking the runway in a retro bouffant and black funeral dress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2025
In one such instance, the official “Barbie” movie account responded to a fan-made image depicting Barbie with an atom bomb bouffant with the comment, “This Ken is a stylist.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
His bushy moustache and black bouffant hair with a trademark white streak at the front made him one of the most recognisable - and impersonated - stars of the era on ITV.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2023
There were fashions to look at too, the new sheath dresses, the bouffant hairdos.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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