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CREPAGE BROSSE [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
DEF

A method used in styling hair; while holding the ends of hair strands up and outward, the strands are brushed back toward the scalp to create a look of softness and bulk in some hair designs.

OBS

back-brushing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • backbrushing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
OBS

crêpage à la brosse : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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