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Newsgroups: net.social
Subject: Re: survey: marriage and hair
Message-ID: <686@ihuxf.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 16-Sep-83 14:40:20 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 16 14:40:20 1983
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It used to be the sign of maidenhood to have long, flowing hair.
After a woman was married, she was expected to do something
(cutting, wearing a cap, etc.) to signify the change in
status.  Perhaps that's why most women in the workforce have shorter
hair...to show they are adults.