Answer:

pigtails

AnswerCrossword Clue
PIGTAILSGirlish hairstyle (and what the starts of the answers to starred clues are?)
PIGTAILSPair of braids
PIGTAILSGirl's braids
PIGTAILSBraids of hair
PIGTAILSQueues
PIGTAILSPlaits
PIGTAILSQueues in salons
PIGTAILSThey might be dipped in inkwells?
PIGTAILSPippi Longstocking trademark
PIGTAILSGirls' braids