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Chapter 17 definitions- Milady
Chapter 17 definitions
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11/02/2015

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Skip Wave
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two rows of ridge curls, usually on the side of head
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Ridge Curl
Definition
pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave
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On-base Curl
Definition
full volume, roller sits directly on base
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Off-base
Definition
least volume, roller sits completely off the base
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Half-off Base
Definition
medium volume, roller site half-way on base & half-way off
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Arc Base Pin Curls
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aka half-moon or c-shape base curls; used at hairline or nape for good direction; most commonly shaped base
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Stem
Definition
section of the pin curl between the base and movement (turn) of the circle that gives the curl its direction and movement
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Full-stem Curl
Definition
curl is placed completely off base, allows for the greatest mobility
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Half-stem Curl
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curl is placed half off the base, permits medium movement
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Open Center Curl
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produce even, smooth waves and uniform curls
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Finger Wave
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the process of shaping & directing the hair into an "S" pattern through the use of fingers, combs, & waving lotion
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Diffuser
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attachment that causes the air to flow more softly & helps to accentuate or keep textural definition
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End Curl
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can be used to give a finished appearance to hair ends
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Pomade
Definition
add considerable weight to the hair by causing strands to join together showing separation when hair is blown dry
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Backcombing
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teasing, ratting, matting, or French lacing, involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward scalp causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base
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Ribboning
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important technique to learn which involves forcing the hair between the thumb and the back of the comb to create tension
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Sculpted Curls
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pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from head
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Stand-up Curls
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standing position to allow hair to flow upward and then downward; create height in the hair design
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Shaping
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a section of hair molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of the curl
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