Why Are Pigtails Called Pigtails?
Pigtails have been a popular hairstyle for centuries, but have you ever wondered why they are called pigtails? The term “pigtails” actually originated in the American colonies in the 17th century, where it was used to describe a twist of chewing tobacco. These twisted tobacco leaves resembled the curly tails of pigs, hence the name. Over time, the term “pigtails” […]