Milady Exam Review Chapter 17
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The first step in the hairstyling process is always the _________.

client consultation

The process of shaping and directing the hair into an S pattern through the use of the fingers, combs, and finger-waving lotion is called _________.

finger waving

In creating horizontal finger waves, the waves are placed _________.

sideways and parallel around the head

The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the _________.

<p>base</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pin curls that produce tight, firm, long-lasting curls and allow for minimum mobility are known as _________.

<p>no-stem pin curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pin curls formed in a shaping should begin at the _________.

<p>open end</p> Signup and view all the answers

The most commonly shaped pin curl bases are rectangular, triangular, square, or _________.

<p>arc based</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pin curls sliced from a shaping and formed without lifting the hair from the head are referred to as _________.

<p>carved curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

The panel of hair on which a roller is placed is the _________.

<p>base</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hair between the scalp and the first turn of the roller is the _________.

<p>stem</p> Signup and view all the answers

The point where curls of opposite directions meet, forming a recessed area is called the _________.

<p>indentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

To smooth hair that is backcombed, hold the teeth of a comb or the bristles of a brush at a _________ pointing away from you, and lightly move the comb over the surface of the hair.

<p>45-degree angle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of styling product is also known as mousse?

<p>Foam</p> Signup and view all the answers

A benefit of using _________ is that they offer firmer, longer hold for fine hair with the least amount of heaviness.

<p>texturizers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these styling aids is applied to damp hair (ranging from wavy to extremely curly) and then blown dry to create a smooth, straight look that provides the most hold in dry outdoor conditions?

<p>Straightening gel</p> Signup and view all the answers

One way to remove dirt, oils, and product residue from a thermal iron is to use a dampened towel or rag and wipe down the barrel of the iron with a soapy solution containing a few drops of _________.

<p>ammonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a technique used to temporarily straighten extremely curly or resistant hair until the hair is shampooed?

<p>Hair pressing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Applying a thermal pressing comb twice on each side of the hair to remove curl is _________.

<p>hard press</p> Signup and view all the answers

A tight scalp can be made more flexible with hair brushing and the systematic use of _________.

<p>scalp massage</p> Signup and view all the answers

When executing an updo, stand back and away from your work to make sure the _________ is right, and use the mirror and look at every angle.

<p>balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

After heating the iron to the desired temperature, test it on _________.

<p>a piece of tissue paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

When using rollers, one and a half turns will create _________.

<p>a wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hot rollers are to be used only on _________.

<p>dry hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

The French Pleat is an elegant, sleek look that can be worn for any occasion, but clients are most likely to request it for _________.

<p>a formal function</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long do Velcro rollers need to stay in the hair?

<p>5 to 10 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hair wrapping can be done _________.

<p>on wet or dry hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

The technique of drying and styling damp hair in one operation is called _________.

<p>blowdry styling</p> Signup and view all the answers

The blowdryer's nozzle attachment, or _________, is a directional feature that creates a concentrated stream of air.

<p>concentrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thermal waving and curling is also known as _________.

<p>Marcel waving</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nonelectric thermal irons are favored by many stylists who cater to clients with _________ hair.

<p>excessively curly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons?

<p>Rolling the cold iron in your hand, first forward and then backward</p> Signup and view all the answers

A modern thermal iron and _________ are all you need to give your client curls.

<p>a hard rubber comb</p> Signup and view all the answers

End curls can be used to give a finished appearance to _________.

<p>hair ends</p> Signup and view all the answers

Full-base curls sit in the center of their base and provide _________ with full volume.

<p>a strong curl</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can diagnose scalp skin disease?

<p>A dermatologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coarse hair requires _________ to press than medium or fine hair.

<p>more heat and pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

When tempering a new pressing comb, you should _________.

<p>heat the comb until it is extremely hot</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is usually recommended at the side front hairline for a smooth, upswept effect?

<p>Rectangular base pin curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of curl is usually recommended along the front or facial hairline to prevent breaks or splits in the finished hairstyle?

<p>Triangular base pin curl</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of curl is suitable for curly hairstyles without much volume and lift, can be used on any part of the head, and will comb out with lasting results?

<p>Square base pin curl</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are skip waves usually found?

<p>the side of the head</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pin curls placed immediately behind or below a ridge to form a wave are called _________.

<p>ridge curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of curls are also known as stand-up curls?

<p>Cascade curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of curls have large center openings and are fastened to the head in a standing position on a rectangular base?

<p>Barrel curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which roller position is recommended for full volume?

<p>On base</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which roller position is recommended for the least volume?

<p>Off base</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is used to build a soft cushion or to mesh two or more curl patterns together for a uniform and smooth comb out?

<p>Backbrushing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these involves combing small sections of hair from the ends toward the scalp, causing shorter hair to mat at the scalp and form a cushion or base?

<p>Backcombing</p> Signup and view all the answers

A _________ is a half-round, rubber-based brush.

<p>classic styling brush</p> Signup and view all the answers

A _________ is generally an oval brush with a mixture of boar and nylon bristles.

<p>grooming brush</p> Signup and view all the answers

A _________ is a thin, nylon styling brush that has a tail for sectioning, along with a narrow row of bristles.

<p>teasing brush</p> Signup and view all the answers

A _________ is a brush used to speed up the blowdrying process.

<p>vent brush</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sleek bobs with finger waves and pin curls were popular during the _________.

<p>1920s and 1930s</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arc base pin curls are also known as _________.

<p>half-moon curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a roller curl is also known as the circle?

<p>The curl</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times do you turn the roller to create a C-shape curl?

<p>One</p> Signup and view all the answers

Velcro rollers can be used _________.

<p>only on dry hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

A section of hair that is molded in a circular movement in preparation for the formation of curls is called a _________.

<p>shaping</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you use a comb with teeth spaced closely together, it _________.

<p>removes definition from the curl</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of styling product is also known as wax?

<p>Pomade</p> Signup and view all the answers

In thermal curling, the hair is held at a 70-degree angle for _________.

<p>off-base curls</p> Signup and view all the answers

With a stove-heated pressing comb, remove the carbon by rubbing the outside surface and between the teeth with fine sandpaper or _________.

<p>a fine steel-wool pad</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended to help repair and moisturize the hair and scalp that has been pressed?

<p>A conditioning treatment mask</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a special consideration when pressing coarse hair?

<p>Apply enough pressure so that hair remains</p> Signup and view all the answers

The foundation technique used for the classic bun or the chignon is the _________.

<p>ponytail</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Client Consultation

  • The initial step in hairstyling involves client consultation to understand their preferences.

Finger Waving

  • Shaping and directing hair into an S pattern using fingers, combs, and waving lotion is known as finger waving.

Horizontal Finger Waves

  • For horizontal finger waves, the waves are placed sideways and parallel around the head.

Pin Curls

  • The stationary foundation of a pin curl is the base.
  • No-stem pin curls create tight, firm curls with minimal mobility.
  • Pin curls should begin at the open end of the shaping.

Pin Curl Bases

  • The most common shapes for pin curl bases include rectangular, triangular, square, and arc-based.
  • Carved curls are pin curls sliced from a shaping without lifting the hair from the scalp.

Rollers and Curls

  • The base is the panel of hair where a roller is placed; the stem is the hair between the scalp and the first roller turn.
  • Curls of opposite directions meet at an indentation.

Blow Drying Techniques

  • Hair should be smoothed using a brush held at a 45-degree angle.
  • Foam is also referred to as mousse, adding volume to hairstyles.
  • Texturizers provide firmer, longer hold for fine hair with minimal weight.

Styling Aids

  • Straightening gel is applied to damp hair for a smooth look that holds well outdoors.
  • Ammonia can be used in a soapy solution to clean thermal irons.

Hair Pressing

  • Hair pressing is a technique for temporarily straightening extremely curly or resistant hair.
  • A hard press requires applying a thermal pressing comb twice to remove curl.

Scalp Flexibility

  • A tight scalp can be relaxed via brushing and scalp massages.

Updo Techniques

  • Check for balance when executing an updo by viewing the hairstyle from multiple angles.

Roller Techniques

  • Test iron temperature with tissue paper; one and a half turns of rollers create a wave.
  • Hot rollers are to be used exclusively on dry hair.

French Pleat

  • The French Pleat is a sophisticated hairstyle often requested for formal occasions.

Roller Duration

  • Velcro rollers must be left in the hair for 5 to 10 minutes.

Styling Techniques

  • Blowdry styling combines drying and styling into one process.
  • The blowdryer’s concentrator nozzle helps direct airflow effectively.

Wave Styles

  • Marcel waving refers to thermal waving and curling techniques.
  • Non-electric thermal irons are preferred for styling excessively curly hair.

Thermal Iron Practice

  • Practice manipulative techniques with thermal irons by rolling a cold iron forward and backward in hand.

Curl Types

  • End curls finish hairstyles.
  • Full-base curls provide strong curls and added volume.

Hair Care Professionals

  • Only a dermatologist can diagnose scalp skin diseases.

Hair Pressing Considerations

  • Coarse hair needs more heat and pressure for effective pressing.
  • Temper a new pressing comb by heating it to a very high temperature.

Pin Curl Recommendations

  • Rectangular base pin curls are ideal at the side front for a smooth effect.
  • Triangular base pin curls help prevent breaks in hairstyles.
  • Square base pin curls suit curly hairstyles without excess volume.

Additional Styles

  • Skip waves are located on the side of the head.
  • Ridge curls are pin curls placed below a ridge to create waves.
  • Cascade curls are also known as stand-up curls.
  • Barrel curls feature large openings and are positioned standing at a rectangular base.

Roller Positions

  • On base roller position leads to maximum volume, while off base provides the least volume.

Hair Techniques

  • Backbrushing builds a soft cushion effect, while backcombing creates knots at the scalp for a cushion base.

Brush Types

  • A classic styling brush is a half-round, rubber-based brush.
  • A grooming brush is typically oval-shaped with a mix of bristle types.
  • A teasing brush has a tail for sectioning with a narrow bristle row.
  • A vent brush expedites the blow-drying process.

Historical Styles

  • Finger waves and pin curls were trendy during the 1920s and 1930s.

Curl Anatomy

  • The curl part of a roller is also referred to as the circle; creating a C-shape requires only one turn.

Roller Usage

  • Velcro rollers can only be used on dry hair, while shaping refers to molding hair in preparation for curls.

Combing Effects

  • A closely spaced comb removes definition from curls.

Styling Products

  • Pomade is also known as wax, used for styling.

Thermal Curling Technique

  • For off-base curls, hair is positioned at a 70-degree angle during thermal curling.

Equipment Cleaning

  • Remove carbon from stove-heated pressing combs with fine steel-wool pads or sandpaper.

Hair Recovery

  • A conditioning treatment mask is recommended for hair and scalp repair post-pressing.

Coarse Hair Pressing

  • When pressing coarse hair, apply enough pressure to ensure hair stays in place.

Classic Bun Foundation

  • The foundational technique for creating a classic bun or chignon hairstyle is the ponytail.

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Test your knowledge with this quiz on Chapter 17 of the Milady Exam Review. It covers essential techniques such as client consultation and finger waving, critical for hairstyling. Use these flashcards to prepare effectively for your exam.

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