Description: A Text-book for Professionals and A Student's Guide Comb Bound Book Republication Originally published 1923! Why Buy Just One? Receive a 50% shipping discount on all items in your order after the first purchase, providing all are paid for in a single payment as invoiced! Up for your consideration is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Comb Bound Republication of our original "Water Waving: A Text-book for Professionals and A Student's Guide!" Sixty pages of authentic Flapper Era instructions and diagrams on how to achieve the ultra-feminine and stunningly romantic Flapper Era Beautiful Hairstyles for either bobbed cuts or long hair! (Original is NOT for sale) Our new line of Comb Bound Book Republications oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use! This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to work while your hands are full of your in-progress project. As an avid reader myself my personal experience prompted my choice of Comb binding for it's ease-of-use alone. We believe you'll love it too! Our customers say: "Very happy with my purchase from this seller… as usual!" "Book arrived quickly and appears to be very well made. Thank you so much!" "A++++++++++ GREAT EBAYER. I LOVED THE ITEMS. RECOMMEND TO ALL" "5 Star, next day I got my order, Thanks keep up the fast & good job!!!!!!!!!!!!!!" !!!!! This is really nice. 5 stars to the seller! Well worth the money. *** Producing the best CD & Comb Bound Book Republications for you since 1999! *** Why spend $100's on a book to recreate the 1915 Gibson Girl Era beauty care products? We can provide you with a DPT Republication, with the best historical and in-depth beauty operator's information, for a fraction of the cost! This item is a great resource for those who are Titanic, WWI and Flapper Era historical reenactment enthusiasts, beauticians, theatre hairdressers, students of historical hair care techniques and recipes, etc! An excerpt: "The method explained in this treatise is based upon many years of experience, specializing in the art of water waving and as an instructor of this particular branch. May this book help in the furthering of professional education and serve to the student as a guide towards the goal of expertness, and it is hoped also that it will find favorable acceptance and prove of value to the professional..." Contents: Chapter I. Introductions Water Waving, Past and Present Which Types of Hair Can Be Water Waved Successfully? The Appearance of a Water Wave Requirements for Water Waving Chapter II. The Technique of Water Waving Practicing the Forming of the Waves The Five Movements for a Water Wave Chapter III. Adapting the Water Wave to Various Coiffures Single and Double Row Method Water Wave for a High Side Parting Drying the Water Wave Combing the Water Wave A Bob with High Side Parting The Horseshoe or Straight-back Style Water Wave for Low Side Parting Center Parting with Dips on Forehead Center Parting with Bob Effect Center Parting Water Waved Off the Face Water Waved Coiffure with Slanted Parting (This hairdressing process appears to be similar to the Marcel waving of the earlier decade but seems the waves are set to dry using combs instead of curling irons. I remember my mother setting her hair in the same fashion using long hair pins or bobby pins and then removing them when her hair had fully dried. I would imagine the name "bobby pins" came from their being used during the 20s craze for "bobbed" hair.) One can readily find similar combs, hairpins, hair nets, etc. at most any store nearby. Or, you could find them online with a quick search. This item's extensive information is representative of the types of beautician and hairdresser expertise of earlier feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment with this fascinating walk down history's coifing path just the way your great-grandmothers did! What a historically educational and delightful hair art instructional piece this is! The hairdressers of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous styles and now you can too! There are many beautiful haircut and styling choices which are sure to delight yourself or your beauty shop customers! These instructions are very clear and easy to follow and yet the experience beauty school operator will be capable of altering as per individual needs and artistic whim. The Comb Bound Book Republication you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique Flapper Era Hairstyles for yourself or others just the way your great-grandmothers did! You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Our Comb Bound Republication has so many more advantages over the original book. 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Price: 16.99 USD
Location: Freeman, South Dakota
End Time: 2024-12-16T02:33:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Format: softcover
Type: Book
Author: Frederick, Evelyn
Genre: Flapper Era Hairstyles