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HAIR HOLD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Jewellery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cremation jewelry piece
1, record 1, English, cremation%20jewelry%20piece
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- memorial jewelry piece 2, record 1, English, memorial%20jewelry%20piece
correct
- remembrance jewelry piece 1, record 1, English, remembrance%20jewelry%20piece
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wearing a remembrance or cremation jewelry piece is a way to keep the memory of [a] loved one... Cremation jewelry features a small compartment designed to hold a small amount of ashes, a lock of hair, crushed petals or nothing at all. These pieces can simply be a thoughtful remembrance of a loved one. 3, record 1, English, - cremation%20jewelry%20piece
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bijou cinéraire
1, record 1, French, bijou%20cin%C3%A9raire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bijou commémoratif 1, record 1, French, bijou%20comm%C3%A9moratif
correct, masculine noun
- bijou de crémation 2, record 1, French, bijou%20de%20cr%C3%A9mation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un bijou commémoratif ou un bijou cinéraire, c'est une façon de garder la mémoire d'un être cher [...] Les bijoux cinéraires comportent un petit compartiment dans lesquels on peut conserver une petite quantité des cendres, une mèche de cheveux du défunt, des pétales séchées, ou rien du tout. Ces bijoux peuvent simplement représenter un souvenir tangible de l'être cher. 1, record 1, French, - bijou%20cin%C3%A9raire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lacquer
1, record 2, English, lacquer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hair lacquer 2, record 2, English, hair%20lacquer
correct
- hair spray 3, record 2, English, hair%20spray
correct
- hair fixer 4, record 2, English, hair%20fixer
- styling mist 5, record 2, English, styling%20mist
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dressing (as an alcoholic solution of a gum or resin) for the hair usually applied by spraying and intended to keep the hair smooth and in place. 6, record 2, English, - lacquer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hair lacquers and sprays. These products "hold the set" and keep the hair looking as if it were just done at the beauty parlor.... Hair lacquers usually come in either a plastic squeeze bottle or an aerosol. The early products contained shellac, and many still do.... Pressurized hair sprays contain PVP, alcohol, sorbitol, and water. 7, record 2, English, - lacquer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fixatif
1, record 2, French, fixatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fixateur 2, record 2, French, fixateur
correct, masculine noun
- produit fixateur 3, record 2, French, produit%20fixateur
correct, masculine noun
- produit fixatif 3, record 2, French, produit%20fixatif
correct, masculine noun
- laque capillaire 4, record 2, French, laque%20capillaire
correct, feminine noun
- laque pour cheveux 5, record 2, French, laque%20pour%20cheveux
correct, feminine noun
- laque 6, record 2, French, laque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
«Fixatif» : Produit permettant de fixer une coiffure. 7, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
«Fixateur» : Produit mucilagineux servant à maintenir en place les cheveux coiffés. 8, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le terme «fixateur» désigne aussi le : ] Produit oxydant utilisé dans la deuxième phase d'une permanente pour fixer l'ondulation. 8, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 DEF
«Laque» : Produit capillaire qui, vaporisé sur les cheveux coiffés, les enveloppe d'un film de substances polymères permettant le maintien de la chevelure. 8, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 DEF
«Laque» : Produit que l'on vaporise sur les cheveux pour les fixer. [Ex :] Une bombe de laque. 7, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «(produit) (fixateur)» et «(produit" fixatif» possèdent un sens plus large que les termes «laque (pour cheveux)», comme l'illustre le contexte qui suit. 9, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fixateurs. Les produits fixatifs se présentent sous forme de : liquide (plus ou moins visqueux); émulsion (lait en flacon); crème (en tube ou en pot); solide (en bâton ou tube) appelé cosmétique. [...] Leur composition est faite de différentes substances, telles que : les gommes [...]; les laques [...]; les produits synthétiques [...] Les fixatifs liquides comprennent : a) les produits pour faciliter la mise en plis [...] b) les laques pour fixer la coiffure [...] 3, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme anglais «styling mist» désigne une laque de coiffage contenue dans un pulvérisateur au lieu d'une bombe pression comme dans l'ancien modèle. Cette laque est pulvérisée sur les cheveux comme un nuage, une vapeur. Renseignement obtenu de l'École de coiffure du Collège Algonquin d'Ottawa. 10, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Voir fiche «Spray Net». 9, record 2, French, - fixatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peinado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- laca
1, record 2, Spanish, laca
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flexible hold hair spray 1, record 3, English, flexible%20hold%20hair%20spray
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fixatif tenue souple
1, record 3, French, fixatif%20tenue%20souple
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Clothing (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corduroy look
1, record 4, English, corduroy%20look
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our braided mohair tape is manufactured from the long silky hair of the Angora goat... Mohair fabrics are inherently cool to the touch, resistant to dust and moisture, and have a firm, lustrous hand. Durability in all conditions adds to the usefulness of this attractively ridged tape, which holds up well in the wash, with less "fuzzing out"... The braid structure contains straight warp threads for stability, causing it to hold its width... and imparting the corduroy look. Our natural white is the hue of goats’wool after being bleached... 1, record 4, English, - corduroy%20look
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aspect velours côtelé
1, record 4, French, aspect%20velours%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Les vêtements avec les poches en dessous de la taille, ou avec une bande côtelée enserrant la taille [...] ne sont pas considérés comme des chemises [...] 1, record 4, French, - aspect%20velours%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Clothing (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ridged tape
1, record 5, English, ridged%20tape
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our braided mohair tape is manufactured from the long silky hair of the Angora goat... Mohair fabrics are inherently cool to the touch, resistant to dust and moisture, and have a firm, lustrous hand. Durability in all conditions adds to the usefulness of this attractively ridged tape, which holds up well in the wash, with less "fuzzing out"... The braid structure contains straight warp threads for stability, causing it to hold its width... and imparting the corduroy look. Our natural white is the hue of goats’wool after being bleached... 1, record 5, English, - ridged%20tape
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bande côtelée
1, record 5, French, bande%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Les vêtements avec les poches en dessous de la taille, ou avec une bande côtelée enserrant la taille [...] ne sont pas considérés comme des chemises [...] 1, record 5, French, - bande%20c%C3%B4tel%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hair hold 1, record 6, English, hair%20hold
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prise des cheveux
1, record 6, French, prise%20des%20cheveux
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formation en protection personnelle. 1, record 6, French, - prise%20des%20cheveux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- roller pick
1, record 7, English, roller%20pick
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
roller pick : A plastic pin, 2 1/2" to 3 1/2" in length, used to hold a hair roller in position on the head during a hair set. 1, record 7, English, - roller%20pick
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the "roller pin" which can be made of plastic or metal. 2, record 7, English, - roller%20pick
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tige de plastique
1, record 7, French, tige%20de%20plastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pique plastique 2, record 7, French, pique%20plastique
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les rouleaux [...] cette technique consiste à enrouler les mèches de cheveux sur un cylindre et à les retenir en position à l'aide d'une pince ou d'une tige de plastique. 1, record 7, French, - tige%20de%20plastique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le rouleau se fixe à l'aide d'une épingle beige ou d'une pique plastique spéciale. 2, record 7, French, - tige%20de%20plastique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- molding mud
1, record 8, English, molding%20mud
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- sculpting bond 1, record 8, English, sculpting%20bond
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sebastian Hair Product. Molding Mud. Creates moist, playful shapes and styles, reforms and reshapes all day, allows for sculpting and molding, provides a new texture of hold, emollient rich and shampoo soluble, contains natural and synthetic fibers to bond hair, and can be used with a cool or hot blow dryer, for volume or close-to-the head looks. [From a publicity pamphlet.)) 2, record 8, English, - molding%20mud
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pâte de modelage
1, record 8, French, p%C3%A2te%20de%20modelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé par la compagnie Sebastian pour désigner son produit. 1, record 8, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20modelage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-07-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Men's Clothing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- agal
1, record 9, English, agal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a cord usu. of goat's hair that Arabs(as the Bedouins) wind around their heads to hold down the kerchieflike headdress. 1, record 9, English, - agal
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements pour hommes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- agal
1, record 9, French, agal
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
keffieh. Coiffure des Bédouins, formée d'un carré de tissu plié en triangle et retenu par un lien (agal). 1, record 9, French, - agal
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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