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About Hairdressing

 
Hairdressing: 1. Occupation of hairdresser
 
  2. The act of dressing or arranging hair  
  3. A cosmetic or medicinal preperation for dressing the hair  
   
Hairdressing has been around since the dawn of time. Primitive man used mud and clay to

attach feathers and bones to thier heads to demonstrate their hunting skill and attract

potential mates.
   
In the world of fashion, hairdressing developed as an art through the middle ages, when your hair became as important as your clothes.
 
Hairdressing also has religious significance. Christian and Buddist monks demonstrate their devotion to god and disregard for earthly pleasures by shaving their heads. While Nlusium men keep a single lock of hair, which they believe, is used by Allah to pull them up into heaven.