The manual on barbering, hairdressing, manicuring, facial massage, electrolysis and chiropody as taught in the Moler system of colleges . IRON. A pressing iron is a very convenient instrument tohave for the purpose of pressing switches, but is notconsidered a necessity. This completes the outfit. Anyof these instruments can be had at the Moler SupplyHoufe, 39 Peck Court, Chicago, 111. MANUFACTURING SWITCHES. First Work: Hackling the switch is to be made of combings, the hairmust be first picked apart in order to prepare it forthe hackle, as it cannot be hackled in the conditioncomb


The manual on barbering, hairdressing, manicuring, facial massage, electrolysis and chiropody as taught in the Moler system of colleges . IRON. A pressing iron is a very convenient instrument tohave for the purpose of pressing switches, but is notconsidered a necessity. This completes the outfit. Anyof these instruments can be had at the Moler SupplyHoufe, 39 Peck Court, Chicago, 111. MANUFACTURING SWITCHES. First Work: Hackling the switch is to be made of combings, the hairmust be first picked apart in order to prepare it forthe hackle, as it cannot be hackled in the conditioncombings are usually delivered to the hairdresser. Thisis essential, as the hair would be broken in short endsif it were to be hackled without first being picked apartin a loose condition. After the hair has all been pickedapart, take a small amount in the hands and draw itout to the ends of the hair to get it as straightas possible. Take a small quantity at a time. The hair at first must T)e arawn lightly over thehackle, not allowing it to take up more than one-third of the length of the teeth. If it were to be 76 HAIRDRESSERS drawn entirely through the hackle, it would require somuch force that the hair would be broken into shortlengths. After you have the hair straightened as muchas possible, place it in the rooter, to be held for fur-ther treatment. Continue until you have the desireriamount straightened. Remove all of the hair from the rooter in a body anddraw it through the hackle again, being very carefulto hold the ends tightly to prevent part of it draw-ing out of the hands and tangling in the teeth of thehackle. Draw through as many times as necessaryto have it perfectly straight. Now you have the hailprepared for the rooter. Take about half the amountof hair necessary for the ordinary switch (bdng care- HAIRDRESSERS MANUAL. 77 ful not to tangle the hair); hold it in the left hand atabout the center of the strand, and with the righthand, place the longer ends in


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