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Cosmetology: Ch.17
Wigs and extentions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| block | head-shaped form, usually made of canvas-covered cork or Styrofoam, to which the wig is secured for fitting, cleaning, coloring, and styling. |
| bonding | method of attaching hair extensions in which hair wefts or single strands are attached with an adhesive or a glue gun |
| Wigs consisting of elasticized mesh-fiber bases to which the hair is attached. | cap wigs |
| fallen hair | hair that has been shed from the head or gathered from a hairbrush, as opposed to hair that has been cut. |
| fusion | method of attatching extensions in which extension hair is bonded to the client's own hair with a bonding material that is activated by heat from a special tool. |
| hair additions that are secured to the base of the client's natural hair in order to add length, volume texture, or color | hair extension |
| hairpiece | small wig used to cover the top crown of the head; does not fully cover the head; toupee |
| hand-tied wigs or hand-knotted wigs | wigs made by inserting individual strands of hair into mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle |
| hairpiece with an opening in the base through which the client's own hair is pulled to blend with the hair (natural or synthetic) of the hairpiece | integration hairpiece |
| machine-made wigs | wigs made by machine by feeding wefts through a sewing machine, and then sewing them together to form the base and shape of the wigs |
| semi-hand-tied wigs | wigs constructed with a combination of synthetic hair and hand-tied human hair |
| toupee | Small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head |
| attachment method in which hair extentions are secured at the base of the client's own hair by sewing | track-and-sew method |
| turned hair | wig hair in which the root end of every hair is sewn into the base so that the cuticles of all hair strands slope in the same direction |
| wefts | strings of human or artificial hair woven by hand or machine onto a thread |
| artificial covering for the head consisting of a network of interwoven hair | wig |
| double-lock stitch | the sewing stitch where the thread is wound around the needle twice |
| when cutting a wig using a free-form method, move from longer to shorter lengths, working toward the | weight |
| when sewing an extension onto a track, the needle should be | straight or curved |
| when shampooing a wig, avoid shampoos that have a | sulfur base |
| with exposure, the color of human hair wigs may | oxidize |
| look realisitic | when performing a haircutting procedure on a wig, the general goal is to make the wig |
| the most expensive wigs are constructed using | human hair |
| the fastest way to determine wheteher whether a strand of hair is synthetic is to | burn it with a match |
| before placing the wig on the head the hair should be | flat and even |