West kiss: Human hair Wig Terms and Hair Terminology
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LACE FRONT WIGS
Lace front wigs have a lace mesh at the front of the wig cap to give it a more natural and subtle look. These types of wigs can be worn in multiple styles if you applied correctly. The hairline is pre-plucked and natural, it is almost invisible and the scalp can be seen through the mesh. This kind of wig is the most popular.
360 LACE WIGS
360 lace wigs are similar to lace front wigs, they have the lace wrapped around the whole perimeter of the wig. Because the back of the wig will look like your scalp, you can put your wig into a high ponytail or any other hairstyle. The mid-portion of the wig has a breathable cap as well as to less sweat and better support.
FULL LACE WIGS
Full lace wigs have a fully covered 360 degrees lace-base from the hairline to the nape of the neck that covers the whole head. It is a very versatile wig that can be part of all kinds of styles.
All full lace wigs are hand-made as well and it could be part of any side you like.
BOB WIGS
A cropped hairstyle features blunt hair ends. A short bob wig is a great choice for women with thin and weak hair because it looks voluminous even with straight hair. Short bob with natural waves will soften strict facial features, and when combined with bangs, it looks especially youthful and playful.
U-PART WIGS
U-part wig is a wig with a U-shaped opening at the front that allows you to blend your leave out or attach a closure. It is a great protective style that allows for endless versatility.
FAKE SCALP WIGS
Fake scalp wigs are pre-made, pre-bleached, and pre-plucked wigs that are “do-nothing” wigs. Fake Scalp Wig is also called Pre-Made Bold Cap Wig that comes with a fake scalp constructed.
It is durable, washable, and wearable with no longevity problems. The delicate lace makes the scalp soft and breathable. These wigs are inspired by a bald scalp wig wearing method and are very easy and comfortable to use, and it's unnecessarily to wear an extra wig cap between your natural hair and wig.
HAIR WEAVE
Hair weave is a hair extension method to style our hair. In this method, hair wefts are sewn directly onto flat cornrows. There are many kinds of weaves including sewing, strand by strand, interlocking, fusion, and bonding.
HD LACE
HD lace is a new lace material that is more light, soft and delicate and looks more transparent than normal lace, which can melt into our skin more perfectly, which makes the hairline more invisible. A real HD lace is the thin and soft Swiss lace, it is a transparent, natural-looking, and see-through lace that matches the complexion you have because it sits on your scalp like an adhesive invisible shield.
ADJUSTABLE STRAP
You often can find it sewed in the nape of your wig cap, it is designed to adjust the size of your wig with the use of hooks.
CAP CONSTRUCTION
Cap Construction is the wig-base or let’s say the way your wig cap is constructed. Cap construction can be full lace, lace front, 360 lace.
Each construction is distinctive and uses a specific method of attaching hair to the cap.
BABY HAIR
Baby hair is small trimmed hair that usually comes out when we make a ponytail. Creating baby hair in hair wigs means trimming some wig hair at the hairline to make your hairstyle look more natural.
LACE FRONTAL
A lace frontal is an ear-to-ear half wig that is mostly sewn with a few bundles of hair. The standard size of lace frontal is 13x4 or 13x6 lace frontal. Frontals are used to hide the loss of hair along the hairline and can be styled in different ways to hold the hair up.
LACE COLORS
Laces come into multiple shades including transparent lace, HD lace, medium brown lace, and dark brown lace, to meet the needs of different skin shades.
LACE CLOSURE
A lace closure is usually a 4x4 hairpiece where hair strands are tied on a lace, which is 4 inches long and 4 inches wide, like a perfect square and which also the most popular. Lace closures can also be shifted slightly to the side to achieve a side-part look. Closures also cover smaller areas, where your hair parting is thin or limited.
Except for the 4x4 lace closure, also offers 6 by 6 lace closure wig, 2x6 lace closure. According to the size of your head and the area of part-hairline to choose the sizes of lace closure. There are three different options for a closure: middle part closure, free part closure, and three-part closure.
BLEACHED KNOTS
It is the method to hide visible hair knots on your hd lace wigs. Bleached knots make the hair appear like it is growing from the scalp. The bleaching of knots involves chemical processing that alters the hair. It opens the cuticle and changes the colour in an irreversible chemical reaction. Many people don’t mind hair knots on their wigs, those who do, go for bleached or lightening knots.
WIG SIZE
Wig size or capsize is the measurement of your wig cap. Most lace wigs measurements are made in inches through a cloth measurement tape. Usually, wig caps have adjustable straps as well to stretch or loosen them up to a half-inch.
Lace front wigs have a lace mesh at the front of the wig cap to give it a more natural and subtle look. These types of wigs can be worn in multiple styles if you applied correctly. The hairline is pre-plucked and natural, it is almost invisible and the scalp can be seen through the mesh. This kind of wig is the most popular.
360 LACE WIGS
360 lace wigs are similar to lace front wigs, they have the lace wrapped around the whole perimeter of the wig. Because the back of the wig will look like your scalp, you can put your wig into a high ponytail or any other hairstyle. The mid-portion of the wig has a breathable cap as well as to less sweat and better support.
FULL LACE WIGS
Full lace wigs have a fully covered 360 degrees lace-base from the hairline to the nape of the neck that covers the whole head. It is a very versatile wig that can be part of all kinds of styles.
All full lace wigs are hand-made as well and it could be part of any side you like.
BOB WIGS
A cropped hairstyle features blunt hair ends. A short bob wig is a great choice for women with thin and weak hair because it looks voluminous even with straight hair. Short bob with natural waves will soften strict facial features, and when combined with bangs, it looks especially youthful and playful.
U-PART WIGS
U-part wig is a wig with a U-shaped opening at the front that allows you to blend your leave out or attach a closure. It is a great protective style that allows for endless versatility.
FAKE SCALP WIGS
Fake scalp wigs are pre-made, pre-bleached, and pre-plucked wigs that are “do-nothing” wigs. Fake Scalp Wig is also called Pre-Made Bold Cap Wig that comes with a fake scalp constructed.
It is durable, washable, and wearable with no longevity problems. The delicate lace makes the scalp soft and breathable. These wigs are inspired by a bald scalp wig wearing method and are very easy and comfortable to use, and it's unnecessarily to wear an extra wig cap between your natural hair and wig.
HAIR WEAVE
Hair weave is a hair extension method to style our hair. In this method, hair wefts are sewn directly onto flat cornrows. There are many kinds of weaves including sewing, strand by strand, interlocking, fusion, and bonding.
HD LACE
HD lace is a new lace material that is more light, soft and delicate and looks more transparent than normal lace, which can melt into our skin more perfectly, which makes the hairline more invisible. A real HD lace is the thin and soft Swiss lace, it is a transparent, natural-looking, and see-through lace that matches the complexion you have because it sits on your scalp like an adhesive invisible shield.
ADJUSTABLE STRAP
You often can find it sewed in the nape of your wig cap, it is designed to adjust the size of your wig with the use of hooks.
CAP CONSTRUCTION
Cap Construction is the wig-base or let’s say the way your wig cap is constructed. Cap construction can be full lace, lace front, 360 lace.
Each construction is distinctive and uses a specific method of attaching hair to the cap.
BABY HAIR
Baby hair is small trimmed hair that usually comes out when we make a ponytail. Creating baby hair in hair wigs means trimming some wig hair at the hairline to make your hairstyle look more natural.
LACE FRONTAL
A lace frontal is an ear-to-ear half wig that is mostly sewn with a few bundles of hair. The standard size of lace frontal is 13x4 or 13x6 lace frontal. Frontals are used to hide the loss of hair along the hairline and can be styled in different ways to hold the hair up.
LACE COLORS
Laces come into multiple shades including transparent lace, HD lace, medium brown lace, and dark brown lace, to meet the needs of different skin shades.
LACE CLOSURE
A lace closure is usually a 4x4 hairpiece where hair strands are tied on a lace, which is 4 inches long and 4 inches wide, like a perfect square and which also the most popular. Lace closures can also be shifted slightly to the side to achieve a side-part look. Closures also cover smaller areas, where your hair parting is thin or limited.
Except for the 4x4 lace closure, also offers 6 by 6 lace closure wig, 2x6 lace closure. According to the size of your head and the area of part-hairline to choose the sizes of lace closure. There are three different options for a closure: middle part closure, free part closure, and three-part closure.
BLEACHED KNOTS
It is the method to hide visible hair knots on your hd lace wigs. Bleached knots make the hair appear like it is growing from the scalp. The bleaching of knots involves chemical processing that alters the hair. It opens the cuticle and changes the colour in an irreversible chemical reaction. Many people don’t mind hair knots on their wigs, those who do, go for bleached or lightening knots.
WIG SIZE
Wig size or capsize is the measurement of your wig cap. Most lace wigs measurements are made in inches through a cloth measurement tape. Usually, wig caps have adjustable straps as well to stretch or loosen them up to a half-inch.