Basics

Treatment Instructions

  • Cut to length for wrapping techniques/water waves.
  • Convert inches to centimeters.
  • How to identify hair or synthetic fibers.
  • Temperature limitations per hair type.

Download the PDF: Treatment Instructions Practice Head NL

Cutting to Length

Below is an overview for cutting to length for stage supervisors.

Guideline for cutting the mannequin to the correct length for wrapping techniques:

  • Sections 4, 5, 8, and 9: 15 cm length
  • Sections 6 and 7: 10 cm length
  • Sections 1, 2, and 3: 10 cm length

So, equal layers on top and decreasing layers on the sides and back.

Hair Type & Maximum Processing Temperature (°C) with External Heat Source like Flat Iron:

  • Synthetic: 80°C
  • Brittle: 160°C
  • Thin: 175°C
  • Normal: 200°C
  • Thick Hair: 230°C
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