Date:  Mon, 21 Nov 1994 12:45:09 -0600

From:  Natalie Maynor <maynor[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]RA.MSSTATE.EDU>

Subject: Re: Pigtails



> I wouldn't use "pigtails" for braids: my image of pigtails is matching

> ponytails on both sides of the head, probably worn by a girl not yet

> out of elementary school.



Matching ponytails on both sides of the head are called "dogears" here.

Or at least they used to be. Matching braids hanging down on both sides

of the head are "pigtails."

  --Natalie (maynor[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ra.msstate.edu)