A frame unit

A frame unit for use in a hair clipping system, the frame unit comprising:

• a frame;
• a first ear portion for supporting the frame at the first ear of the subject;
• a nose portion for supporting the frame on the nose of the subject;
• and a second ear portion for supporting the frame at the second ear of the subject,
• wherein the frame interconnects the first ear portion and the second ear portion via the nose portion,
• wherein the frame is configured such that the frame extends substantially vertically downwards from the first ear portion to a first position and extends upwards from the first position to the nose portion,
• wherein the frame is configured such that the frame extends substantially vertically downwards from the second ear portion to a second position and extends upwards from the second position to the nose portion;
• wherein the frame is configured such that, while in use on a subject, the frame extends below a line interconnecting the first ear portion and the nose portion to enable access to the side of the face of the subject by a hair clipping unit in the hair clipping system and that the frame extends below a line interconnecting the second ear portion and the nose portion to enable access to the other side of the face of the subject by the hair clipping unit.