Milady Standard Barbering - The History Of Barbering - Chapter 1

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One of the oldest professions in the world.

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Barbering.

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Almost all cultures practiced some form of

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beautification and adornment, given the archeological evidence found in painted pottery, early sculptures and burial mounds.

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Knowing the history of barbering

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can help you predict and understand upcoming trends.

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Barbering has a rich

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history, stretching back millennia.

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Animal sinew or strips of hide

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were used as adornment, and braiding techniques were employed by many cultures.

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Archeologists can trace the barbering profession as far back as

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the glacial age.

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What type of systems elevated tribal barbers to positions of impotence, becoming medicine men, shamans, or priests?

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Belief.

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Year barber-surgeons formed their first organization in France

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1096 AD

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Year barbers took over the duties previously performed by the clergy

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1163

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Period wigs became fashionable

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1700s - 1800s

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Year that barbers and surgeons were separated in England

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1745

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During what years did the profession's structure change and begin to follow new directions?

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The late 1800s

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The location associated with the opening of Americas first barber school

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1893, Chicago, Illinois

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Year and location the Associated Master Barbers of America (AMBA)

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1924, Chicago, Illinois

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The year the first Moler Manual of Barbering was published

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1893

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Year and location of the formation of the Journeymen Barbers International Union of America (JBIUA)

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1887, New York

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The symbolic history of the barber poles can be directly related to the technical procedure

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of bloodletting performed by the barber surgeons.

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The bottom end-cap of modern barber poles represents

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the basin that was used as a vessel to catch the blood during bloodletting.

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Man primitive cultures maintained a connection between which three things?

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Mind, body and spirit.

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Which ancient civilization is credited with being the first to cultivate hair and beauty in a fashionable way?

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The egyptians

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Which Egyptian barber has a statue in his honor?

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Meryma'at.

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Greek-Sicilian barbers from Sicily introduced

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shears to Rome between 800 BC and 700 BC.

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Which word comes from the Latin word "tondere", meaning to sheer?

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Tonsorial

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According to the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras

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the hair was the brain's inspiration.

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Leader of the Macedonian troops

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Alexander the Great

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Accidentally burned his head with a torch

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Francis I of France

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1972 was the year the Roman-Catholic church abolished this practice

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Tonsure

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Grew his beard to hide the scars on his chin

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Emperor Hadrian

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Believed cutting hair decreased intellectual capacity

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Pythagoras

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During the nineteenth century in France, men and women showed appreciation for antiquity by wearing variations of this cut

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the Caesar cut, the style of the early Roman emperors

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Flint bladed razors found in Egyptian pyramids were used by the ruling class for

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shaving the head and face

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A form of tweezers was in use by the year

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4000 BC

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Shaved with obsidian blades

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Mesopotamians

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Sumerians were clean shaven by the year

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2800 BC

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Frequented local barber for services

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Greek men of 1000 BC

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In Rome, young man's 22nd birthday constituted a rite of passage from boyhood to manhood

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on this day he received his first shave

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Considered the father of modern surgery

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Ambroise Pare

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Most learned and educated people at the time

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monks and priests

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Duties previously performed by the clergy

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Bloodletting

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Location of the school of St. Cosmos and St. Domain

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Paris, France

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Name associated with barbers for over a thousand years

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Barber-Surgeons

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The city where The Guild of Company of Barber-Surgeons (GCBS) was formed

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London, England

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Employee groups

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Journeymen barbers

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Employer groups

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Master barbers

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First state to pass licensing laws

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Minnesota

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Group the AMBBA represented

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Shop and salon owners

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Standardized the operation of barber schools

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National Association of Barber Schools (NABS)

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Standardized and upgraded barber training

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National Educational Council (NEC)

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National Association of State Board of Barber Examiners (NASBBE)

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Organized in St. Paul, Minnesota

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Adopted barber code of ethics

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Association of Master Barbers and Beauticians of America (AMBBA)

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Latin for beard

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Barba

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A.B. Moler

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Wrote the first barbering textbook, opened the first barber school in Chicago, Illinois, in 1893

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AMBBA

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Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America

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Tonsorial

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Related to the cutting, clipping or trimming of hair, with scissors or a razor

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Meryma'at

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Egyptian barber commemorated in a statue

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NABBA

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National Association of Barber Boards of America

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Ticinius Mena

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Sicilian credited with bringing barbering and shaving to Rome in 296 BC