Style and performance: The hippie icon is usually characterized with a man with long hair and beard much longer than what is considered "normal" for the time. Both sexes tended their hair long and black to imitate the style.

The majority of the society of the time, he considered these "long hairs" as an offense, or as synonymous with dirt, or some woman.

Wearing long hair for both sexes and their particular way of dressing, acting as a sign of belonging and a sign of their rebellious and countercultural attitude.

Other features associated with them were:

- Brightly colored clothing.

- Faded clothing.

- Long shirts, long skirts, pants with cuffs like "elephant foot."

- Indian or African clothing.

- Symbols or drawings as the flower of the American aborigines ..

- Many people make their own clothes as a protest against the consumer culture.

- Use of incense and recovery of the natural values of the plants.

- They gathered to play or compose music livery air parties at friends' houses.

- Living in communes.