Milady ch.16 Haircutting

Also known as a guide , a subsection of hair that determines the length the hair will be cut

• Cutting line

• Elevation

• Guideline

• Line

On the head mark where the surface of the head changes, such as the ears, jawline, occipital bone, or apex.

• Head form

• Areas of the head

• Wave pattern

• Reference points

Generally a shear with a Rockwell hardness of at least ____or ____ is ideal.

• 56 or 57

• 62 or 63

• 74 or 75

• 44 or 45

Where a shear is mad by a process of working metal to a finished shape by hammering or pressing.

• Cast

• Forged

• Bumper

• Tension

What three countries are responsible for manufacturing the steel used to make professional shears?

• Germany, China, and The United states

• France, Brazil, and China

• Italy, Germany, and the United states

• Japan, Germany, and the United states

Best understood when comparing it to elevation.

• Traveling guideline

• Overdirection

• Stationary guideline

• Elevation

Remove weight to create graduated or layered haircuts and are used with higher elevations

• Diagonal lines

• Horizontal lines

• Vertical lines

• Curved lines

The method of cutting or layering the hair in which the fingers and shears glide along the edge of the hair to remove length.

• Slide cutting

• Point cutting

• Free hand notching

• Texturizing

A version of slicing that creates a visual separation in the hair.

• Notching

• Effilating

• Carving

• Slicing

Come in different shapes and sizes, and be used with or without attachments.

• Razor

• Thinning shears

• Haircutting shears

• Clippers