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The 1980s

4 face guides came into fashion in the 1980s, year by year.

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1980

WorldBridge piercing A surface piercing placed on the nasal bridge between the eyes.Adornment · Most faces · 1980

🇺🇸 United StatesGrill Removable dental jewelry worn over teeth for fashion and status.Adornment · 1980 🇺🇸 United States and 1 morePlayoff beard A superstitious facial hair tradition worn by athletes and fans during postseason competitions.Beard · 1980

1986

WorldSoul patch A small patch of facial hair worn between the lower lip and the chin.Beard · 1986

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Grill: Bradley G., CC BY 2.0, source
Bridge piercing: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

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