Better than expected. Board-Work; or the Art of Wig-making, Etc.: Designed For the Use of Hairdressers held my attention most of the way through. Read on iPad.
Board-Work; or the Art of Wig-making, Etc.: Designed For the Use of Hairdressers and Especially of Young Men in the Trade. To Which Is Added Remarks Upon Razors, Razor-sharpening, Razor Strops, & Miscellaneous Recipes, Specially Selected.
by Creer, Edwin
- Language
- en
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
- File Size
- 2.7 MB
Description
Master the craft of wig-making and barbering with Edwin Creer's definitive guide, Board-Work; or the Art of Wig-making, Etc. Written as a comprehensive manual for both established hairdressers and those entering the trade, this work covers the intricate techniques of wig construction, hair styling, and the essential skills every barber must possess. Creer demystifies the complex art of wig-making, breaking it down into manageable steps that students and professionals alike can follow.\n\nBeyond wig-making, the book includes practical sections on razor care and maintenance — razor sharpening, strop usage, and even miscellaneous recipes. These practical additions make it an invaluable reference for anyone in the hair and beauty industry. Whether you're an aspiring barber, a wig maker, or a history enthusiast, Creer's detailed instruction will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your craft.
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Reviews (3)
I liked it a lot — especially the middle chapters. Would recommend to beginners in Art & Design. Shared with my book club.
Bought the PDF + EPUB combo vibe — file worked. Content is worth keeping. Finished over the weekend.