History of Cosmetology
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What does the Greek word kosmetikos mean?

  • skilled in hair care
  • trained in barbering
  • skilled in the use of cosmetics (correct)
  • licensed to practice cosmetology

Haircutting and hairstyling have been practiced since which time period?

  • the glacial age (correct)
  • medieval times
  • the Renaissance
  • the Golden Age of Greece

The first people to use cosmetics were:

  • Egyptians (correct)
  • Mayans
  • Celts
  • Vikings

Henna is a dye extracted from which source?

<p>the leaves of an ornamental shrub (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nail care was first practiced before 3000 B.C. in which locations?

<p>Egypt and China (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did women in Ancient Rome use to indicate their marital status?

<p>Their hair color (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What social aspect did women's hair color signify in Ancient Rome?

<p>Their class in society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following did women in Ancient Rome use as a status symbol?

<p>Their hair color (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did women in Ancient Rome change to indicate their change in status?

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What was the significance of hair color in Ancient Rome?

<p>It was a sign of marital status (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

History of Cosmetology

  • The Greek word "kosmetikos" means skilled in the use of cosmetics.

Ancient Practices

  • Haircutting and hairstyling have been practiced since the Golden Age of Greece.
  • The first people to use cosmetics were the Egyptians.

Natural Dyes

  • Henna is a dye extracted from the leaves of an ornamental shrub.

Nail Care

  • Nail care was first practiced before 3000 B.C. in Egypt and China.

Ancient Rome

  • Women in ancient Rome used hair color to indicate their social class.

History of Cosmetology

  • The Greek word "kosmetikos" means skilled in the use of cosmetics.

Early History of Hairstyling

  • Haircutting and hairstyling have been practiced since the glacial age.

Origins of Cosmetics

  • The Egyptians were the first people to use cosmetics.

Henna Dye

  • Henna is a dye extracted from the leaves of an ornamental shrub.

Early Nail Care

  • Nail care was first practiced before 3000 B.C. in Egypt and China.

Hair Color in Ancient Rome

  • Women in ancient Rome used hair color to indicate their marital status.

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Explore the origins of cosmetology, from ancient Greece to Rome, and discover the early practices of hair care, nail care, and natural dyes.

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