Milady Nails Chapter 1 - History

A pale nail color symbolized innocence, superior social status, and sexual desirability in _______

Professional nail grooming today is no longer considered a luxury and ________

Which of these is NOT a career possibility for a nail technician?

Nail art including gemstones, decals, and hand-painted designs rose to popularity in the early 2000s.

Where was it that royalty wore their nails red, and lower classes wore pale nail colors?

A nail technician must decide whether to work in a nail salon, full-service salon, day spa, or a ____________

Which of these is considered a natural nail service?

What was the BIGGEST difference between nail technology of the early part of the twentieth century and the later part?

Which of the following ingredients was included in the first manicuring set?

A nail technician in a traditional salon is LEAST likely to

Offline marketing put nail services and nail art in the spotlight.

Modern nail polish formulations have evolved to embody chip-resistant and _____

In the ____, the moon manicure (a bare lunula and tip) was popular.

Where was sheep’s blood and fat used as a varnish-like substance to cover the nails?

What was the name of the first ridge filler on the market?

UV gel manicures are popular in the 2000s and 2010s.

French manicures (a clean nail bed with a white tip) were introduced in the _____.

Where were nails were worn short and often buffed with suede?

Nail polish formulations have been developed to include chip- and fade-resistant characteristics.

The twenty-first century is a time of continuous change and advancements that are redefining the nail industry.

Nail care implements were lavish made of solid gold, used to manicure nails that were often darkened with kohl in ____

To become a medical nail technician, you are required to _______ and complete an internship under a physician

Which of these is considered a salon management position?

When did the use of spray guns become common for the application of monomer liquid nail colors?

Where did nail colors such as crimson or ebony signify aristocracy, while gold or silver signified royalty?

Which of the following is NOT a career possibility for a nail technician?

Which job will be LEAST satisfying to a nail technician who enjoys training and educating others?

Which of the following materials was used to make nail cleaners during the Renaissance?

What color nail lacquer was extremely popular in the early 1950s?

Which of the following statements about the state of the cosmetic industry today is NOT true?

Long red nails were made popular by Rita Hayworth in the ____.

Which of the following was a popular trend in the 1980s?

Frosted pastel polish colors and flower child nail art were made popular in the _____.

Modern UV gel nail polish offers

In the ____, popular trends included the half-moon mani and fully painted, long oval/almond tips

A nail technician is NOT likely to find work in a ________

In the ____, nail art was very popular, including decals, jewels, metallic strips, and hand-drawn images.

Airbrushed nail designs and square–oval tips were made popular in the _____.

The weekly manicure appointment became common practice in the 1950s. When did it fall out of fashion?

___ play/plays a key role in putting nail art and even nail technicians in front of large audience.

Pedicures are the most commonly requested nail service, followed by manicures.

Which of the following was a status symbol among the ancient Chinese elite?

In the ____, modern polish was made from pigments rather than dyes.