SPREAD OF THREADING
• Threading spread along trade routes, such as the Silk Road, blending into the beauty practices of neighboring regions.
• During the late 20th century, threading became popular worldwide, particularly in Western countries, as an effective and precise method for eyebrow shaping.
How Threading Works
Threading involves twisting a thin cotton or polyester thread to form a loop, which is rolled over the skin to catch and remove unwanted hairs from the follicle. It is valued for its:
• Precision, especially for shaping eyebrows.
• Gentle nature, as it avoids the use of chemicals or heat.
Cultural Significance
Threading has remained a key part of beauty traditions, symbolizing cleanliness, elegance, and cultural pride in many parts of the world. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to adapt across time and cultures.
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