Hairdressing: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	hair dressing • hairstyling

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René Lalique: hair ornament and brooch

A black-and-white photo of a white man from the late 19th century wearing an extremely long mustache. Cut-out hands hold a blue razor to the right side of the image.

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Barber permanent wave hair Wig hairpin shaving Comb Toupee body decoration Mustache Beard Body modifications and mutilations Cosmetic Tattoo