Milady Nail Technology Chapter 1

The ancient Greeks made lavish use of perfumes and cosmetics for grooming, medical purposes, and _______.

When did hot oil manicures first become the ultimate luxury in nail and hand care?

Which period immediately followed the Middle Ages?

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

The Roman philosopher Plautus is credited with comparing a woman without paint (cosmetics) to _________.

Who were the first people to use cosmetic to prepare the decreased for burial?

Modern nail polish formulations embody chip- and _________-resistant characteristics.

In which ancient cultures did military commanders stain their nails and lips in matching color before important battles?

One notable achievement of the 20th century included the fact that nail technicians had ________.

In the 1960s, detached nail tips were reaffixed with _______.

Victorian women ______ to induce natural lip color.

In ancient Rome, it was common for both men and women to add color to their nails using a mixture of sheep blood and____

When did the use of spray guns to apply monomer liquid nail colors become common?

Which practice was closely tied to social status during the Chou Dynasty?

In the 1960s, where did the nails from nail technicians' "nail banks" typically come from?

Another notable beauty industry achievement of the 20th century included nail polish becoming ______.

In the early 21st century, UV gel enhancements _______.

The onset of ____ led to a new prosperity in the United States, during which all forms of beauty began to follow trends.

Which of the following is credited with establishing the biweekly nail maintenance appointment?

In which ancient culture could commoner be put to death for wearing the royal nail colors?

Who introduced the first mass-marketed nail lacquers?

Where did ancient Greek women apply kohl?

Shiny lips came into vogue for the first time in the ____ when women began applying petroleum jelly over their lipstick.

The first non-caking, non-cracking makeup was marketed to movie stars _______

The 1950s saw the introduction of tubes mascara, improved hair care and nail products, and the boom of _________

Who invented the first Ridgefiller?

A regular nail technician in a traditional salon can expect to do all but which of the following?

Which of these services is commonly offered by day spas, but not full-service salons?

If you were a noblewoman in ancient Rome, you would color your hair ________ to indicate your class status.

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

In the 1960, nail technicians reaffixed detached nail tips and reinforced them with what?

What did ancient Greek women apply to their lips to add color?

Which ancient culture built elaborate baths and developed excellent methods of dressing the hair?

Ancient Egyptians used ________ to stain their hair and nails a rich, warm red.

During the ____, the use of highly colored preparations for the lips, cheeks, eyes, and nails was discouraged.

The 1990s ushered in a huge resurgence in ______ and pedicure services.

In what year was the first successful nail lacquer brand marketed?

Modern manicuring implements now incorporate ________ designs and enhanced workmanship.

In 1910, Flowery Manicure Products introduced the first modern-style _______

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

Which part of the nail did nail technicians commonly leave a free of polish in the 1950s?