And before he started wearing his signature stripes, he occasionally controlled his wild hair with a hat.
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Off the field, he let his hair hang down.
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By age 19, Federer had lowered his ponytail, started pulling his hair back tight and added a headband
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But off the pitch, it was baggy clothes and a hairstyle more often seen on a primary school teacher.
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Federer always pushed the envelope.
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Sometimes, Nike didn’t help matters.
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Fortunately, Wimbledon’s white rules gave us a glimpse of what could have been.
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A crooked, crooked bow tie! Today’s Fed would never do it.
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Cowboy hats don’t work for everyone.
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