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What does the Greek word kosmetikos mean?
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?
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:
The first people to use cosmetics were:
- Egyptians (correct)
- Mayans
- Celts
- Vikings
Henna is a dye extracted from which source?
Henna is a dye extracted from which source?
Nail care was first practiced before 3000 B.C. in which locations?
Nail care was first practiced before 3000 B.C. in which locations?
What did women in Ancient Rome use to indicate their marital status?
What did women in Ancient Rome use to indicate their marital status?
What social aspect did women's hair color signify in Ancient Rome?
What social aspect did women's hair color signify in Ancient Rome?
Which of the following did women in Ancient Rome use as a status symbol?
Which of the following did women in Ancient Rome use as a status symbol?
What did women in Ancient Rome change to indicate their change in status?
What did women in Ancient Rome change to indicate their change in status?
What was the significance of hair color in Ancient Rome?
What was the significance of hair color in Ancient Rome?
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.