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    The Teddy Boys or Teds were a mainly British youth subculture of the early 1950s to mid-1960s who were interested in rock and roll and R&B music, wearing...
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    by the Teddy Boys–along with drainpipe trousers worn with exposed socks and drape jackets. The shoes were also widely worn by the Ton-Up boys of the 1950s...
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    1950s onward, especially popular with British rock and roll fans such as teddy boys. The feature that gives both the boot and shoe their name is the very...
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    Ducktail (redirect from Teddy boy cut)
    during the 1950s. In Britain, it formed part of the visual identity of teddy boys and rockers, along with the quiff and the elephant's trunk. The style...
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    Yiddish, a frock coat is known as a frak, a sirtuk or a kapotteh. The Teddy Boys, a 1950s UK youth movement, named for their use of Edwardian-inspired...
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    slum landlords like Peter Rachman and also became the target of white Teddy Boys in the 1958 Notting Hill race riots.[citation needed] By the early 21st...
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  • Teddy Boys Don't Knit is the third solo album by Vivian Stanshall. As with his 1974 debut solo album Men Opening Umbrellas Ahead, it consists entirely...
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    the Teddy Boys, from whom mod fashion inherited its "narcissistic and fastidious [fashion] tendencies" and the immaculate dandy look. The Teddy Boys paved...
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    members of street gangs. In interwar Glasgow, Neds (the precursors to the Teddy Boys) favoured a haircut that was long on top and cropped at the back and sides...
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    mufflers. Bōsōzoku styles take inspiration from choppers, greasers, and Teddy boys. Bōsōzoku first started as groups of returning World War II veterans....
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