ducktails
Fifties slicked-back look
Ducktails (also ducktail or duck's ass) is a men's hairstyle popular in the 1950s, where the hair is slicked back on both sides to meet in a ridge at the back of the head, resembling a duck's tail feathers.
Associated with greasers and rock and roll culture: He combed his ducktail in the mirror before heading to the dance.
rockabilly
Hillbilly-influenced early rock
drive-in · doo-wop · motorcycle · diner · chrome · Americana · Brando
pomade
Waxy styling grease
- slicked-backHair smoothed flat backward
- greaserMachinery lubricator or fifties tough
- quiffUpswept frontal hairstyle
barbershop · coif · sideburns · undercut · fade · tonic · dapper · comb · razor · nape