In the 1960′s a hair style called the fashion mullet came on the scene. It was favorite on and off until 1994 when a song by a hip-hop band, called ‘Mullet Head’ was aired. At that time many had this haircut done and it was called a hair grief. However, there are people who like to feel it is the hip thing to have.
The chop of the hair is very simple, being hair cleave short on top and sides and left long in aid. In many cases the hair is shagged, giving it a disheveled ogle. One will often collect people called hipsters who wear heavy metal, tattoos and determined types of clothing, wearing this style of hair.
Depending on the style, sometimes it is not possible to divulge if the hair is combed or not as it is shagged and lays in uneven array. Highly favored by the hip-hop crowd it has now been adapted by some high school students. At youth gatherings, such as rave parties, one will often secure men and women with this hairstyle.
Some of the people who wear this type of hairstyle say that they can go for long periods of time without washing it with no problems. Younger men and women who wear this style feel they are in on the latest trend and are making a statement. Each one has their fill feelings about their hair being the most common style on the market.
It is believed that one has a ‘true mullet’ when their hair grows down to the middle of their wait on. One often sees a person on a motorcycle with this type haircut and their hair blowing in the wind. Many people braid or set the hair into a ponytail to preserve it contained.
This hairstyle has been in and out of favor from the beginning. It had a revival spurt in 1999 when man’s fashioner, Gucci, presented a style note with the models having their hair in this style. His version was to have the hair on the front and sides very short, almost shaved.