side whiskers
Facial hair strips
Side whiskers are facial hair grown on the cheeks while the chin remains clean-shaven.
The style was fashionable in the 19th century, associated with mutton chops and sideburns.
He cultivated impressive side whiskers in the Victorian manner.
Cutting away excess
- shapingGiving something its form
- barberingCutting and styling hair
- clippersHandheld cutting implements
- scissorsPivoted twin-blade cutter
comb · razor · shaving · styling · beard oil · pomade · maintenance · neatening
Notable and respected
- gentlemanlyWell-mannered and honorable
- dapperNeatly and stylishly dressed
- dignifiedComposed and respectable
- refinedPurified or cultured
stately · debonair · patrician · scholarly · professorial · authoritative · mature · respectable
Wide facial whiskers
- burnsidesCheek hair with bare chin
- lambchopsYoung ovine rib cuts
- facial hairBeard, mustache, stubble
- chinstrapStrap securing headgear
Of a prim era
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- 19th-centuryThe eighteen hundreds
- Civil War eraMid-nineteenth-century American conflict period
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
period · historical · bygone · classic · antique · retro · nostalgic · heritage
Aggressively alternative person
- trendyCurrently in vogue
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- boldCourageous and daring
- distinctiveReadily identifiable, set apart
unconventional · theatrical · flamboyant · eccentric · dandy · rakish · period costume · character actor
trimming
Cutting away excess
- shapingGiving something its form
- barberingCutting and styling hair
- clippersHandheld cutting implements
scissors · comb · razor · shaving · styling · beard oil · pomade · maintenance · neatening · edging
distinguished
Notable and respected
- gentlemanlyWell-mannered and honorable
- dapperNeatly and stylishly dressed
- dignifiedComposed and respectable
refined · stately · debonair · patrician · scholarly · professorial · authoritative · mature · respectable
muttonchops
Wide facial whiskers
- burnsidesCheek hair with bare chin
- lambchopsYoung ovine rib cuts
- facial hairBeard, mustache, stubble
Victorian
Of a prim era
- EdwardianOf early twentieth-century Britain
- 19th-centuryThe eighteen hundreds
- Civil War eraMid-nineteenth-century American conflict period
old-fashioned · period · historical · bygone · classic · antique · retro · nostalgic · heritage · traditional
hipster
Aggressively alternative person
distinctive · unconventional · theatrical · flamboyant · eccentric · dandy · rakish · period costume · character actor · steampunk
side whiskersfull beard
Complete facial hair growth
goatee · soul patch · mustache · Van Dyke