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The meaning of "let your hair down"

" Let your hair down "
Meaning:
Behave in a free an uninhibited manner. Usually applied to women.
Example:
Its Sharon's hen party tonight - the girls are really going to let their hair down.
Where did it originate?:
Britain, 17th century.
Where is it used?:
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