Milady Nails Chapter 1 - History

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Modern UV gel nail polish offers

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

A nail technician in a traditional salon is LEAST likely to

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of these is considered a salon management position?

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

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

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

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

Which of these is considered a natural nail service?

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

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