0 a hairstyle popular in the 1920s in which the hair is arranged in a series of waves:
She looked exquisite in an ivory satin gown with her hair set in a Marcel wave.
There was a 20s feel to the collection: the models all had marcel waves and many wore long strings of pearls.
I used to get my hair set in a Marcel wave.
The timeless marcel wave is proving to be a big hit with his clients.
The gleaming cars, the cigarette holders, the backless frocks and the Marcel waves became part of the ritual when they went out.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
Marcel wave
