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Barbers were taught to do two types of shaves: The "Once-Over" and the "Close Shave."\

The once-over is with the grain only, one pass.

For the close shave, the barber is instructed to do...

Here is what I have seen:

1. Lifting the spine when stropping will dull the razor immediately. You can bring it back a little with a pasted strop, but usually not much. Once this kinda thing...