Wednesday, 25 November 2015

facial hair (moustache)

Moustaches

moustache have been in existence since the caveman discovered he cud shape his facial hair .The moustache first become fashionable in England following the Elizabethan era. When King James 1st came to the British throne he was proud of his dapper moustache. His son, King Charles 1st, made the goatee and handlebar moustache iconic, and this was copied by every man of fashion when portraits by Sir Anthony Van Dyck went on display. 
The extravagantly moustachioed Baron Arthur Capel was executed alongside King Charles I of England (National Portrait Gallery)





Different types of moustaches 

Horseshoe moustache 

This consists of vertical extensions that go from the corners of the mouth down to the man's jawline.

Brain jet, Official types of moustache [Horseshoe] [accessed 15 November 2015] Available from: http://www.brainjet.com/random/5466/13-official-types-of-mustaches#page=3


Toothbrush moustache 

This type of moustache is thick, but its only about 2.5cm, and is left in the canter. this is mastery associated with Adolf Hitler 

Brain jet, Official types of moustache [Horseshoe] [accessed 15 November 2015] Available from: http://www.brainjet.com/random/5466/13-official-types-of-mustaches#page=5


 English moustache 


the English moustache: the whiskers are quite long and pulled to the sides. men would usually shave the area that are located past the corners of the mouth if they wish to pull this look off
 

Brain jet, Official types of moustache [English] [accessed 15 November 2015] Available from: http://www.brainjet.com/random/5466/13-official-types-of-mustaches#page=2 

Charvron moustache 


This moustache is wide and thick, it is usually worn long and was popular in the 70's and 80's
Brain jet, Official types of moustache [Chevron] [accessed 15 November 2015] Available from: http://www.brainjet.com/random/5466/13-official-types-of-mustaches#page=1

Pyramid moustache 


The pyramid moustache has a wide base, but it debts narrow as it reaches the nose. is is called this because it resembles the shape of a pyramid

Brain jet, Official types of moustache [pyramid] [accessed 15 November 2015] Available from: http://www.brainjet.com/random/5466/13-official-types-of-mustaches#page=4


Today in Helen's lesson we had a guest speaker who showed us how to make moustaches. 


what to use


  1. papar 
  2. scissors 
  3. hair 
  4. moulding head 
  5. crochet needle
  6. net 



  • using paper trace the shape of moustache desired 
  • use clear tape to cover the whole paper
  • using scissor, cut out the traced shape 
  • place it in the moulding head and secure with pins
  • take a net, and then place it over the cut out moustache 
  • using the crochet needle, start to fide the hair to the net , and the knot     


how to knot







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