In the society with the rapid development of science and technology, people’s pressure is also increasing, and the number of people with hair loss and baldness is also slowly increasing. The appearance of wigs perfectly solves some embarrassing problems for such people. Today, let’s teach you some basic knowledge about wigs
1、 Definition and classification of wigs
We often say that wigs are hair products. Hair products refer to ornaments made of human hair, chemical fiber, animal hair, etc. The wig ornament is processed through a series of processes.
The main products of the hair products industry are divided into five categories, and are divided into different sub categories, forming thousands of models.
Main purposes of wig:
① Hairstyle makeup, cover hair, increase hair volume, mix modeling;
② Make up for physiological defects such as hair loss and hair loss;
③ Beauty and hairdressing teaching;
④ Meet the needs of special occupations (such as performing arts, lawyers and other industries).
Among them, most of the products are used for hair style and makeup, with the fashion consumption characteristics of quasi necessities.
2. Classification and characteristics of wigs there are many classification methods of wigs with different characteristics.
3. According to the function, it can be divided into 4 categories: head cover, hair block, hair receiving and accessories.
4.Wigs products can be divided into: full head cover, half head cover, 3/4 head cover
5. According to the process, it can be divided into two types: hand hook head cover, machine-made head cover and half machine and half hand hook head cover. Wig products mainly include head cover, hair block and hair receiving:
Headgear products mainly include:
Front lace wig,
Full lace wig,
Mono wig
Machine wig
Bottom material: mono net, French net, Swiss net, PU, NPU and other bottom materials
Color: divided into skin color, black, brown, and other colors can be customized.
Hair cover classification:
Wig cover and wig piece. The wig cover is a wig that is carried on the head. It is easy to wear, firm, covers a large area and is widely applicable. Wig piece can be made into wigs of different shapes and sizes according to different needs, with strong randomness, high fidelity and good air permeability.
According to the production method: woven hair and hand hook hair. Woven hair is made by machines. Generally, it is mass-produced and the price is low, but the authenticity is not ideal. It is heavy and the permeability is poor. It is easy to obstruct the hair follicles and tie knots. Hand hook hair is made by hand, with high fidelity, good ventilation and comfortable wearing, but the price is relatively high.
In terms of technology, it is divided into: machine made wig, half machine made & half hand tied wig (usually front lace wig), full lace wig, Jews wig, toupee, mono wig mono wig.
In terms of purposes: child hair wigs, anime wigs/cosplay wig holiday wigs, woman wigs, man’s wig.
Top hairpieces & toupee, also known as hair pieces, are products with smaller area and more flexible wearing than headgear,
In some countries, the hair block used by women is called top hairpieces, and the hair block used by men is called toupee;
According to the wearing group, it can be divided into female hair, male hair, child wig, etc.
Extensions can be divided into hair curtain, hair bundle and clip hair.
Accessories: generally, it is a deformation product for hair collection, including bangs, hair circles, bun, etc.
Divided by material: it can be divided into human hair products, chemical fiber products, human hair and chemical fiber mixed products, etc
