coiffeuse

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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

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

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)

She turned a reproachful glance upon the little coiffeuse.

From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

By this means, it will have the only merit its length and dulness can aspire to, that of assisting your coiffeuse to procure you six good naps of sleep.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson