Ch. 1 History of Nails

Dr. Fred Slack invented acrylic for nails at his dental office after chipping his tooth.

In Ancient Rome, it was common for both men and women to add color to their nails using a mixture of what?

Who made long red nails popular in the 1950s?

Red nails were allowed to be worn only by the royalty of which ancient culture?

The first manicuring set included nail bleach and _____ pomade nail tint.

Who sells a class or workshop and collects the class fees because of their specialty in the field?

When did UV gel manicures start to sweep the nation?

Who introduced the first modern nail polish?

Which ancient culture's royalty wore elaborate nail guards to protect their nails and symbolize wealth?

When preparing for battle, what color did Greek soldiers often apply to their lips and nails?

An ANT performs services in a medical setting.

Which period immediately followed the Middle Ages?

Egyptians used what to stain their nails?

During the Renaissance period nail cleaners were made of_____, and doubled as______.

Warriors of Babylonia darkened their nails with kohl for battle.

In the 1960s detached nail tips were reaffixed with tea bag strips.

Who marketed the manicuring set in 1900-1919?

Which term refers to the art and science of beautifying and improving the nails and skin of the hands and feet?

Which is commonly offered by day spas but not full-service salons?

When were the first monomer liquid and polymer powder nail services offered by nail technicians?