What is a lace front wig?
A lace wig, also called a lace “unit”, “hair system” are hair extensions that create the illusion that hair is growing out of one’s scalp, and therefore is one of the most natural looking extensions on the market. This is achieved by the method of the lace wig construction. A fine lace material is used as the base where individual hairs are hand tied onto the lace. The term ‘full lace’ means that the base cap is made fully of lace, while ‘lace front’ wigs have lace in front and different materials at the back of the cap. You can also purchase a ‘lace frontal’ hair piece that can be used with weaving wefts. The wefts are glued or sewn into one’s hair and the lace frontal applied only at the hairline. There are typically two types of lace materials used to make the base cap- Swiss and French lace. Swiss lace is very fine and delicate and is the most undetectable choice. Though French lace is not as undetectable (but also a suitable choice), its advantage is that it is more durable over t
A lace wig, also called a lace “unit”, “hair system” or “cranial hair prosthetic”, are hair extensions that create the illusion that hair is growing out of one’s scalp, and therefore is one of the most natural looking extensions on the market. This is achieved by the method of the lace wig construction. A fine lace material is used as the base where individual hairs are meticulously hand tied onto the lace. The term ‘full lace’ denotes that the base cap is made fully of lace, while ‘lace front’ wigs have lace in front and different materials at the back of the cap. One is also able to purchase a ‘lace frontal’ hair piece that can be used with weaving wefts. With this arrangement, the wefts are glued or sewn into one’s hair and the lace frontal applied only at the hairline. There are typically two types of lace materials used to make the base cap- Swiss and French lace. Swiss lace is very fine and delicate and is the most undetectable choice. Though French lace is not as undetectable (b