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Milady CH 1

History & Career Opportuinities(Thru Victorian Age)

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Cosmetology The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails,& hair and the study of cosmetics and their application
Kosmetikos Greek term meaning "skilled in the use of cosmetics"
Ice Age haircutting & hairstyling practiced this early
pigments coloring from berries, tree bark, minerals, leaves used even now
Egyptians first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion
Queen Nefertiti (1400 BC) stained her nails by dipping them in henna, wore lavish make up designs and used custom blended essential oils as signature scents
Ancient Egyptians credited for creating "kohl" make up to heavily line the eyes, alleviate eye inflammations & protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
Chinese nail tinting was tied to social status/commoners who were caught wearing a royal color faced punishment of death
Greeks perfumes & cosmetics used in grooming and medicinal purposes. Elaborate baths for dressing the hair and caring for the skin & nails
Romans lavish use of fragrances & cosmetics. Nobel women tinted their hair red, middleclass women, blonde and poor women, black
Middle Ages On tapestries, sculptures show towering headdresses , intricate hairstyles,and the use of cosmetics on skin and hair. Women wore makeup on their cheeks & lips but not their eyes.
Renaissance shaving the eyebrows and hairline to show more forehead. Bare brows were thought to give women a look of greater intelligence.
Victorian Age Queen Victoria (1837-1901) Fashions and personal grooming influenced by this austere and restrictive period in history. Victorian women pinched their cheeks and bit their lips to induce natural color instead of rouge or lip color
20th Century invention of motion pictures caused shift in attitudes. People wanted the perfect hair and skin the people in the movies had. New prosperity so all form of beauty began to follow trends
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