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COLD PERMANENT WAVE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A permanent wave in which the hair is set with a liquid preparation instead of heat.

OBS

Alkaline type.

OBS

cold wave; cold permanent wave; cold waving: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

La permanente froide. Pour l'exécuter, il suffit d'avoir des bigoudis de bois et deux liquides : le premier «frisant», pour «réduire», l'autre pour «neutraliser».

CONT

La permanente à froid [...] utilise des liquides de permanente capables de transformer à froid la structure kératinique grâce à l'acide thioglycolique.

OBS

Alcaline.

OBS

permanente froide; permanente à froid : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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