A ringlet is a type of hairstyle. Ringlets are often also known as princess hair or corkscrews. It is achieved by wrapping a lock of hair around the length of a thin curling iron The curls can also be achieved by hair rollers.[1] Loose ringlets can be created just by twisting wet hair as well.
Many Haredi and Hasidic Jewish men wear payot, which may be curled as ringlets.
De La Motte, Marguerite. "Close-up of Marguerite with Ringlets." The Three Musketeers. Directed by Fred Niblo, performance by Marguerite De La Motte, Douglas Fairbanks Pictures, 1921. Silent Film Still Archive, https://www.silentfilmstillarchive.com. Accessed 26 January 2024.