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home perm
[home n.1 B. 1.]
A permanent wave in the hair produced by equipment designed for use in the home (as opp. to one prepared professionally in a hairdressing establishment). So home-perm v., home-permed ppl. a.
1949Women's Own 29 Sept. 3/3 (Advt.), Give yourself a Toni Home Perm today! 1954M. Allingham No Love Lost i. 129, I..bought..one of those cheap home perm outfits. 1955G. Freeman Liberty Man iii. vi. 173 The rows of industrious home-permed heads over the desks. 1959[see applicator]. 1959News Chron. 11 Aug. 6/2 Home perms are now being used on many children. 1969J. Fredman Fourth Agency i. 8 Her iron-grey hair had been home-permed. |