Daily Context: Five Famous Poufs
Aw snookie, snookie now! Centuries before the four-foot-nine-inch Snooki and her signature pouf became a national focus on "The Jersey Shore," the larger-than-life hairstyle was first sported by Madame de Pompadour, an 18th-century fixture in the French King Louis XV's court, who lent her name to the voluminous look.
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Daily Context: Five Famous Poufs
Everyone from WWD to The New York Times has been highlighting Snooki for bringing back the pouf, but she wasn't the first to rock the style: Here, our top five poufs and a primer on the pompadour.
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