Milady's Chapter 1

Who used cosmetics for personal beautification, for religious ceremonies, and to prepare the deceased for burial?

Egyptians

Why did ancient Hebrews practice grooming rituals?

Belived that their bodies were gifts to be cared for

What exemplified the ideal of beauty in ancient Japan?

Geisha

When did women have high hairstyles that incorporated wire cages with springs to adjust the height, and sometimes contained gardens and live animals?

Age of Extravagance

Where were makeup and showy clothing encouraged during the Victorian Age?

Theaters

What was a major cause of changes in style, skin care, and innovation of the beauty culture during the twentieth century?

Industrialization

What term refers to a person devoted to, or professionally occupied with, skin health and beauty?

Esthetician

Which career requires a knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, makeup and camouflage techniques, and business skills?

Medical aesthetician

Who do commercial photographers often employ to work with models?

Makeup artist

Where are you likely to find licensed massage therapists working today?

Air ports

T/F In early times, grooming and skin care were practiced primarily for attractiveness

False

T/F The ancient Romans are known for blending the edges of their natural scenery into their looks

False

T/F Since ancient times, Africans have created remedies and grooming aids from the materials found in their natural environment.

True

T/F The practice of beauty culture disappeared during the Middle Ages and returned during the Renaissance.

False

T/F It was a common practice during the Renaissance for women to apply highly colored preparations to their lips, cheeks, and eyes

False

T/F The growth of the Internet has made consumers less knowledgeable about cosmetic products and procedures.

False

T/F Private labeling and branding allow estheticians to create lines of products as simple or complex as they desire

True

T/F Estheticians interested in a career in product development should take classes in cosmetic chemistry

True

T/FModern consumers view personal skin care products and services as a luxury more than as a routine

False

T/F As the population ages, it is expected taht estheticians will find opportunities in new settings, such as lifestyle and retirement centers.

True

In ancient Japan, married women and courtesans made a paste of sake, tea, and this substance to black out their teeth.

Iron scraps

Ancient Hebrews used this substance to prepare and ointment for cleansing

Hyssop

Ancient Greeks bathed in this and then dusted their bodies in fine sand to protect themselves from the sun

Olive oil

Hebrews used this to creat balms to keep in body heat

Cinnamon

Hebrews used this substance in tincture form for oral hygiene

Myrrh

What did early Hebrews use as an antiseptic and to help intestinal worms?

Pomegranate

What language does the cosmetics and cosmetology come from?

Greek

What were Romans most famous for?

Baths

What color did women of status in the Age of Extravagance color their cheeks?

Bright pink or orange

What was introduced in the twentieth century?

Botox, Tretinoin(Retin-A), Alpha Hydroxy Acid

The art of manipulating material on an atomic scale is called ____________.

Nanotechnology