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Wigs & Hair Addition

CH. 19 Wigs & Hair Additions

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The Fastest way to determine whether a strand of hair is synthetic is to burn it with a match.
A disadvantage of synthetic hair is that it cannot be exposed to extreme heat.
When cutting a wig, the general goal is to make the hair look more realistic.
when cutting a wig using free-form cutting, always work toward the weight.
Machine-made wigs are the least expensive construction of wigs.
When shampooing a wig, it is recommended that you avoid shampoos that have a sulfur base.
Synthetic hair colors used on wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the 70 colors on the hair color ring used by wig and hairpiece manufacturers.
The double-lock stitch is a sewing stitch in which the thread is wound around the needle twice.
The bonding method involves attaching hair wefts or single strands with an adhesive.
The fusion-bonding method of attaching hair extensions requires that the bonding material be activated by heat.
An advantage of using a hair addition made of human hair is that it has a more realistic appearance.
When using heat on human hair, always set the styling tool on low.
Traditionally, brushes made with natural boar bristles have been regarded as best for use on human hair.
A hair wrap is secured to the client's own hair with hairpins,,
When sewing on an extension using the braid-and-sew attachment method, it is recommended that you avoid using a sharp needle.
When bonding, it is recommended that you work one inch away from the hairline to keep the wefts from showing.
To use a linking method of attachment, the natural hair should be at least 5 inches long.
A small wig used to cover the top and crown of the head is a toupee.
A weft is a long strip of hair with a theatreded edge.
A hairpiece that has openings in the base, through which the client's own hair is pulled to blend with the hair of the hairpiece, is an integration hairpiece.
The head-shaped form on which a wig is secured for fitting, coloring, and sometimes styling is known as a block.
A hair addition secured to the base of the client's natural hair in order to add length, volume, texture, or color us a hair extention.
a hand-tied wig is made by inserting individual strands of hair into mesh foundation and knotting them with a needle.
Hair that has been shed from the head and gathered from a hairbrush is known as fallen hair.
A wig is an artificial covering for the head consisting of a network of interwoven hair.
A wig constructed with an elasticized, mesh-fiber base to which the hair is attached is called a cap wig.
Hair in which the root end of every single strand is sewn into the base is called turned hair.
Wigs, Hairpieces, and extensions made of modacrylic are particularly strong and durable.
Indian hair is usually wavy.
Average sized wigs fit heads from 21.5 to 22.5 inches.
The simple, quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track is the overcast stitch.
A cascading curl is the type of hair extension that covers the entire top and back of the head and allows the client to have longer, fuller curls.
If the hair in a human hair wig is porous, semipermanent is the best choice of hair color.
When styling a wig,The wind test is the best test to gauge how realistic the wig looks.
Yak hair is an excellent base for adding color.
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