Opaque Cosmetics Flashcards
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A concealing cosmetic which does not allow light to pass through it.
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Opaque Cosmetic
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- Creates artificial effect
- May require special (reduced/colored) lighting or a casket veil.
- Is necessary for hiding visible discolorations
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Use of Opaque Cosmetics
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If possible, try to cover the rest of the face with a transparent coloring.
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Small Discolorations
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- Bleach discolorations
- Undercoat if necessary
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Try to use a minimum amount of opaque cosmetics
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Remove all massage cream.
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For maximum covering capacity
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Liquid or Cream
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Types of Opaque Cosmetics
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- Spray Cosmetics
- aerosol bomb
- manual pump and cosmetics kit
- airbrush
- Brush Liquid Cosmetic
- Latex paint (kit)
- Opaque cosmetics paint (kit)
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Opaque Mortuary Liquid Cosmetics
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Cover areas not to be colored.
- Aerosol bomb
- Manual pump and cosmetics kit
- Airbrush
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Spray Cosmetics (opaque)
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Spray can with metal pellets for shaking.
- Spray 2 feet away using short bursts
- Stipple powder into the colorant
- Use dry rouge for warm color areas
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Aerosol Bomb
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Includes one hand pump and many tiny bottles of colorant.
- No powdering- the vehicle evaporates
- Liquid opaque rouge is applied before drying
- Transparent cream, liquid or dry rouge is used after drying
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Manual Pump and Cosmetics Kit
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Artists tool using an air compressor.
- Spray paint must be thin and free of particles.
- Can use brush liquid cosmetic paints and hair dry cleaner in a 50/50 mixture.
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Airbrush
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- Latex paint (kit)
- Opaque cosmetics paint (kit)
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Brush Liquid Cosmetic
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Small metal tubes of paint mixed with water to the desired consistency.
- Not applied on wax (water)
- Dries without sheen and will not rub off.
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Latex Paint (Kit)
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Glass jars of cosmetic paint with a naphtha-type vehicle.
- Dries without sheen in 15 minutes to a slightly tacky film.
- Does not rub off.
- Do no apply pigment powders unless dry
- Massage cream will not remove them, use a solvent.
- Apply by brush, then stipple
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Opaque Cosmetics Paint (Kit)
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Available for women with facial discolorations.
- Birthmarks
- Leukoderma
- X-ray burns
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Ornamental Opaque Cream Cosmetics
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Put together for mortuary purposes.
- Used on men and women
- Colors were given numbers
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Ornamental Opaque Cream Cosmetics- Modified Kit
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Comes in lipstick form and are used to conceal tiny blemishes.
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Ornamental Blemish Creams
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There are 4 techniques recommended.
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Concealment of a Small Localized Discoloration
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- Opaque liquid cosmetic- to undercoat discoloration
- Semi-opaque cream cosmetic- applied as colorant
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Technique #1
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- A transparent complexion coloring applied to overall area.
- Opaque cream cosmetic used on discoloration. This is matched with the transparent complexion coloring
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Technique #2
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- Opaque coomplexion applied transparently to the overall area (Darker than the unblemished skin)
- Another opaque complexion compound applied densly over the discoloratino (lighter than the skin)
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Technique #3
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- Discoloration is barely seen after bleaching.
- Semi-opaque oil base coordinating creams are employed alone.
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Technique #4
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A quick drying liquid opaque cosmetic may be applied to small discoloration and serve as an undercoat for oil-base, semi-opaque base coordinating cream cosmetics.
- Aerosol spray bomb
- Brush latex
- Volatile cosmetic paint
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Employment of a Cosmetic Undercoat
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- Confine spray to the area with a frisket (template) - a cut out paper mask
- Dries in 15 minutes
- Remove with soap and water
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Aerosol Spray Bomb
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* Apply with a small brush beyond the discoloration.
* Dries in 10 minutes
* Remove with soap and water
Brush Latex
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* Apply with a brush
* Lighter than skin
* Dries in 15 minutes
* Remove with a hair dry-cleaning chemical (hydrocarbon)
Volatile Cosmetic Paint
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1. Household spray paint
2. Arts and crafts paint (White, flesh, brown artists paint)
Emergency Substitutions for Undercoat
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* Select appropriate color
* Dries in 15 minutes
* Remove with turpentine or paint thinner.
Household Spray Paint
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* Dries in 5 minutes
* Remove with turpentine
Arts and Crafts Paint
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Should extend about 1/2" beyond the margin.
The Undercoat
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* Lips
* Black eye
* Beard shadow
* Freckles
* Moles
* Birthmarks
* Red blotches from internal coloring
* leukoderma
* Pock marks and prominent hair follicles
* Discolorations beneath the fingernails
* Skin unreceptive to opaque cosmetics
Opaque Treatments of Special Areas
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The three techniques of lip rouging apply here.
* Ornamental lip rouging
* Natural lip rouging
Opaque Treatment of Lips
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* The opaque color should be vivid
* Color is uniform with sharply drawn margins.
Ornamental Lip-Rouging
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* The opaque color should be complexion-red
* Alter the color- spot with dots of brown or complexion colorant.
* Margins should be indistinct
Natural Lip-Rouging
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* Rarely is limited to the eyelids.
* During embalming- external pressure
* After embalming- reduction of swelling may be necessary.
* Hide the discoloration cosmetically
* Eye socket is naturally darker- Mix a small amount of brown to the complexion cosmetic, then apply.
Black Eye (Ecchymosis)
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The shaving area on some males that is darker.
* Reinstate with medium blue-gray applied before powdering.
Beard Shadow
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An uneven distribution of melanin.
* Locate- photograph or information obtained from the family.
* Reinstate- with a small brush using brown coloring.
* Repowder if necessary
Freckles
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* Reinstate- with a brown colorant
* Repowder if added after powdering.
Moles
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Reinstate unless they were concealed during life.
Birthmarks
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* Color unspotted areas with red rouge or basic red pigment.
* Warm color illumination- will subdue some redness.
Red Blotches From Internal Coloring
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Brown and white spots
* Determine if they were masked in life with an ornamental cream cosmetic.
Leukoderma
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* Cosmetics then to "fill" pitted skin and cling to small elevations of hair.
* Stipple out the excess applied colorant so powder will not mottle the complexion.
* Stipple out any deposits of powder.
Pock Marks and Prominent Hair Follicles
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* Fingernail polish will usually correct this.
* Paint nail with:
* Volatile opaque cosmetic paint
* Opaque cream cosmetics- powder
* Recreate the "half moon"- tint the rest with red.
* Lift the nail from the surface
Discolorations Beneath the Fingernails
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Coat with liquid sealer.
Skin unreceptive to opaque cosmetics
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Done when more than 50% is discolored.
Concealment of an Extensive Discoloration
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May require an opaque liquid undercoat.
Extensive Dark Discolorations
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* Remove lanugo to prevent matting.
* Remove all massage cream
* Apply cosmetics under funeral setting illumination
* Keep complexion color slightly dark
* Variegate the coloring (spray cosmetics)
* Apply cosmetics beyond the hairline with a lip brush.
Procedure- Concelment of an Extensive Discoloration
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Fuzz-like hair.
Lanugo
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* Apply cosmetics to one small area at a time (size of half the forehead)
* Deposit several colors in the area
* Lightest compound is applied first
* Darkest compound is applied last
* Blend the deposits into a non-uniform coloring
Variegated Coloring with Brush or Hand Applied Cosmetics
Procedure A
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* Apply a uniform complexion colorant- slightly darker than normal.
* Alter the complexion coloring with normal highlights and shadows
* Dust with white drying powder.
Variegated Coloring with Brush or Hand Applied Cosmetics
Procedure B
