We all love to look fabulous in our lace wigs but how many of us know how it was
made?
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4.0 The lace wig has a long and interesting history that many would be
surprised to learn. Here are a few fun facts and details about how lace wigs are
made.Behind the WigThe art of ventilating a wig, or knotting the hair, began
with Louis XVI of France when he began to lose his hair. Due to shame, he made
it popular to wear wigs. Wearing wigs became all the rave for the affluent and
still holds onto the saying "big wig”. The art of wig making has been perfected
over the years. While it began with goat skin and an embroidery needle, it has
progressed. Lace wig making has long been used in theater to create realistic
looking lace wigs or facial hair for actors and actresses. Many lace wigs have
about 40,000-60,000 knots and are completed in no shorter than 40 hours.
Prepping the LaceA wig master either begins with a
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