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Toothbrush moustache : ウィキペディア英語版 | Toothbrush moustache
The toothbrush moustache is a moustache style, shaved at the edges, except for three to five centimeters above the centre of the lip. The sides of the moustache are vertical rather than tapered. The style first became popular in the United States in the late 19th century, from where it spread to Germany and elsewhere, reaching a height of popularity in the inter-war years before becoming unfashionable after World War II due to its association with Adolf Hitler. Other names for the moustache include the Hitler, Charlie Chaplin, 1/3, philtrum, postage stamp, and soul stache. ==In the United States==
The style originally became popular in the late 19th century in the United States.〔Rich Cohen. ("Becoming Adolf" ), ''Vanity Fair'', November 2007. Reprinted in ''The Best American Essays'' 2008.〕 It was a neat, uniform, low-maintenance style that echoed the standardization and uniformity brought on by industrialization, in contrast to the more flamboyant moustaches typical of the 19th century such as the Imperial, Walrus, Handlebar, Horseshoe, and Pencil〔 Charlie Chaplin was one of the most famous wearers of the toothbrush moustache, first adopting it sometime after 1914 for his Mack Sennett silent comedies.〔 In a 1933 interview, Chaplin said he added the moustache to his costume because it had a comical appearance and was small enough so as not to hide his expression.〔Chaplin, Charlie; Hayes, Kevin (2005). ''Charlie Chaplin: interviews.'' Univ. Press of Mississippi. p. 15.〕 Adolf Hitler was a fan of Chaplin, but "there is no evidence (though some speculation) that Hitler modeled his 'stache on (Chaplin )."〔 Chaplin took advantage of the noted similarity between his on-screen appearance and that of Hitler, such as in his 1940 film ''The Great Dictator'', where he wore the moustache as part of two new characters that parodied Hitler.〔〔
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