coiffeuse

Example Sentences

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She uses cosmetics only occasionally and does her own hair�though she admits that she is encouraging a romance between a Sikkimese youth and a Calcutta hairdresser in the hope of importing the kingdom's first coiffeuse.

From Time Magazine Archive

Far beyond the skill of the Parisian coiffeuse is the art of the kamiyui.

From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series by Hearn, Lafcadio

"Vossignoria will put on the blue cr�pe-de-chine gown," said Teresa; "and I will order the coiffeuse for six o'clock."

From The Devourers by Chartres, Annie Vivanti

I was the universal coiffeuse, and I dressed all the girls' heads with flowers, as I was supposed to be best up in the latest fashions.

From Station Life in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)

I often help Mother fix her hair when she's going out, and she calls me her little coiffeuse.

From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by Campbell, John