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Block |
Head-shaped form, usually made of canvas-covered cork or Styrofoam, on which the wig is secured for fitting, cleaning, coloring and styling |
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Bonding |
Method of attaching hair extensions in which hair wefts or single strands are attached with an adhesive or bonding agent |
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Braid-and-sew Method |
Attachment method in which hair extensions are secured to clients own hair by sewing braids or a weft onto an on-the-scalp braid or cornrow, which is sometimes called the track |
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Cap Wigs |
Wigs constructed of elasticized, mesh-fiber bases to which the hair is attached |
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Capless Wigs |
Also known as caps; machine-made from human or artificial hair which is woven into rows of wefts. Wefts are sewn to elastic strips in a circular pattern to fit the head shape |
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Fallen Hair |
Hair that has been shed from the head or gathered from a hairbrush, as opposed to hair that has been cut; the cuticles of the strands will move in different directions (opposite of turned or Remi hair) |
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Fusion Bonding |
Method of attaching extensions in which the extension hair is bonded to the clients own hair with a bonding material that is activate by heat from a special tool |
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Hair Extensoins |
Hair additions that are secured to the base of the clients natural hair in order to add length, volume, texture or color |
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Hairpieces |
Small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head, or a hair attachment of some sort |
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Hand-tied Wigs |
Also known as hand-knotted wigs; wigs made by inserting individual strands of hair into a mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle |
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Integration Hairpiece |
Hairpieces that has openings in the base through which the clients own hair is pulled to blend with the hair (natural or synthetic) of the hairpiece |
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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 wig |
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Semi-hand-tied Wigs |
Wigs constructed with a combination of synthetic hair and hand-tied human hair |
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Toupee |
Small wig used to cover the top and crown of the head |
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Turned Hair |
Also called Remi hair; the root end of every single strand is sewn into the base, so that the cuticles of all hair strands move in the same direction: down |
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Wefts |
Long strip of human or artificial hair with a threaded edge |
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Wig |
Artificial covering for the head consisting of a network of interwoven hair |