ch 19 Wigs and Extensions

Synthetic hair is less expensive than human hair and has advantage of _____.

• being able to be styled with thermal tools

• a more realistic appearance

• not fading due to sun exposure

• more durability

Wigs differ from hairpieces and extensions in that they _____.

• are made of natural hair

• cover 100 percent of the head 

• are made of synthetic hair

• cover less of the head

What types of animal hair may be mixed with human hair to create a wig?

• Angora, horse, yak, or sheep hair

• rabbit, goat, cow, or horse

• camel, horse, cow, or goat

• cow, angora, goat, yak

One advantage of human hair wigs is they have the same _______ as natural hair.

• styling and maintenance requirements

• color and maintenance requirements

• styling and length

• texture and color 

Capless wigs are machine made and the hair is woven into ______.

• elastic fibers

• braided strips

• hand knotted strips

• long strips called wefts

A ______ is a small wig used to cover the top and crown of the head. 

 

• capless wig

• toupee

• cap wig

• integrated hair piece

Hairpieces like ponytails, chignons, and cascades are called ______ accessories. 

• fashion

• accent

• costume

• experimental

Cap wigs are constructed with _____ base to which the hair is attached. 

• an elasticized weft

• a threaded edge strip

• a weft

• an elasticized mesh-fiber

In the ______ method of attaching extensions, extension hair is bonded to the client's own hair with a bonding material that is activated by the heat from a special tool.

• fusion bonding

• handtied

• braid and sew

• strand bonding

For bonding, the hair should be at least _____ long. 

• 8 inches

• 4 inches

• 2 inches

• 6 inches