How are lace wigs made?
If you are new to lace wigs, or considering a purchase, you are probably wondering exactly what you can expect when open a lace wig box for the first time. Well, it’s pretty simple. A lace wig is a wig made with human hair tied to a lace base. The two basic types of lace used in lace front wigs are French lace and Swiss lace. A “lace front” wig has lace at the hairline (ear to ear) that is secured with liquid adhesive or tape. When the lace is adhered to your own hairline, it gives an invisible hairline, making it look as though the hair is growing out of your scalp. “Full lace” wigs have the entire cap base made of lace so that the unit can be parted in any direction and worn in a high ponytail or updo if desired. We will detail the differences between lace front and full lace wigs in a later post. The best quality lace wigs are made with Remy hair. Remy (or Remi) hair is the complete hair strand and has not been weakened by stripping. Remy hair is created by careful processing which
