Vandyke
See also: vandyke
English
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Portrait of Charles I from three angles by Anthony van Dyck. Features both a Vandyke beard and a Vandyke collar.
Alternative forms
- Van Dyck
- Vandyck
- Vandyke beard
Etymology
Named after 17th century Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck.
Noun
Vandyke (plural Vandykes)
- A style of facial hair which has both a mustache and goatee but with all cheek hair shaven.
- A style of dress or collar similar to those in Anthony van Dyck's portrait paintings.