Foil and Frosting
1974 - Foil and Frosting - Differences in Hairstyles
Adult Caucasian male hairdresser standing behind the head of an adult Caucasian female, who will be used to demonstrate a foil frosting. Zoom in to woman's head as she is turned around and the hairdresser points out different parts of the head. Hairdresser removes hairclip to free up a portion of woman's hair; zoom in to focus on particular hair strands as he explains differences between frosting, streaking, and pearlizing.
1974 - Foil and Frosting - Foiling Hair
Zoom in view on the nape of adult Caucasian female's neck; adult Caucasian male hairdresser focusing on the hair in the area. He places foil under hair and wets the strands of hair using a knife and bleach. Once the strands of hair have been bleached, he folds over the foil multiple times, folding, creasing, and rolling over final section. He repeats the procedure on another section of hair.
1974 - Foil and Frosting - Foiling Hair
Zoom in view on front portion of adult Caucasian female's neck; adult Caucasian male hairdresser focusing on the hair in the area. He continues placing foil under hair, wetting the strands of hair using a knife and bleach. Once the strands of hair have been bleached, he folds over the foil multiple times, folding, creasing, and rolling over final section. He repeats the procedure on another section of hair.
1974 - Foil and Frosting - Foiling Hair
Top of adult Caucasian female's head, adult Caucasian male hairdresser's hand holds the last section of her hair to be foiled. Before doing so, he points out the part in the woman's hair and the importance of creating even distribution of foiling, having hair streaks falling evenly to both sides of the part. He places foil under hair and wets the strands of hair using a knife and bleach. Once the strands of hair have been bleached, he folds over the foil multiple times, folding, creasing, and rolling over final section.
1974 - Foil and Frosting - Removing Foil, Washing Hair
Zoom in view on the nape of adult Caucasian female's neck where the adult Caucasian male hairdresser returns to see if the foiling done there is complete. Using a new piece of foil, the man holds under the creased and folded foil, removes that foil to see the bleaching process has completed. If it did not, by holding the new piece of foil under the hair, it can immediately be wrapped again. He repeats the process further up the crown of her head. He turns the chair she is sitting slowly around. He removes more pieces of foil from the back of her head. Leaning her head back against a wash basin, he takes off more pieces of foil, revealing completed, bleached hair. Adult Caucasian females hands continue the foil removal process from the back of the head. Hands point out front foils that stay in place. Female hands wash the portion of the head and hair that have had foil removed. Woman checks and removes the rest of the foil from the woman's hair and shampoos her hair in the wash basin.
1974 - Foil and Frosting - Completed Frosting
Adult Caucasian male hairdresser standing behind the head of an adult Caucasian female after foil frosting has been completed; he turns her chair around slowly to have a complete view of her hair. Zoom in to woman's head as she is turned around; hairdresser points out the color reaching the scalp and the even distribution of the frosting. different parts of the head. She shakes her head, waving her hair.