Walrus moustache

Walrus moustache

The walrus style of moustache is bushy, thick, and droops down over the mouth, in a fashion similar to the whiskers on the upper lip of a walrus. Often, a walrus moustache wraps arounds the cheeks, connecting to the sideburns, as worn by Ambrose Burnsides.


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