Deutsch: Kamm / Español: Peine / Português: Pente / Français: Peigne / Italiano: Pettine /
Comb is a Shoe term referring to the section of the Last corresponding to the forepart of the foot immediately beneath the ankle. Shoe Lasts are much thinner at this part than that of the foot and the hollowness in the comb assists in enabling the shoe quarters to grip the foot properly.
Description
A comb is a classic grooming tool used in the Fashion context to Style and manage hair. Typically made of plastic, metal, or wood, combs come in various sizes and shapes to suit different hair types and styles. They have evenly spaced teeth that help in detangling hair, creating partings, and smoothing out frizz. Combs are versatile tools that can be used for both men's and women's hairstyling routines. They are essential for achieving sleek and polished looks, whether for everyday wear or special occasions.
Application Areas
- Styling hair for special events
- Creating sleek and polished hairstyles
- Detangling and smoothening hair
- Parting hair for braids or updos
- Adding volume and texture to hair
Treatment and Risks
- Regularly clean and sanitize combs to prevent bacterial build-up
- Avoid sharing combs to prevent the spread of hair-borne infections
- Be gentle when using combs to avoid hair breakage or damage
- Use combs suitable for your hair type to prevent unnecessary pulling or tugging
- Consult a Hairstylist for professional advice on comb usage
Examples
- Wide-toothed comb for detangling curly hair
- Fine-toothed comb for precise partings in updos
- Tail comb for creating intricate hairstyles like braids
- Volumizing comb for adding texture and lift to flat hair
- Rat tail comb for teasing and styling hair for a retro look
Similar Concepts and Terms
- Brush
- Pick
- Handle comb
- Barber comb
- Dressing comb
Weblinks
- top500.de: 'Comb' in the glossary of the top500.de
Summary
A comb is an essential tool in the fashion world for styling and managing hair. With various types available, combs help in detangling, parting, and smoothing hair to achieve different looks. Regular Maintenance and proper usage are important to prevent damage and ensure optimal results.
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