Wigs and Hair Extensions

Capless wigs are more popular than cap wigs as they are ready-to-wear and _____.

• more expensive

• less expensive

• underknotted

• tight and uncomfortable

_____ are secured to the base of the client’s natural hair in order to add length, volume, texture, or color, and can be created from human hair, synthetic hair, or a blend of the two.

• Ponytails

• Cascades

• Hair extensions

• Switches

When styling a wig without a natural-looking hairline or a lace front, you should soften the hairline by _____.

• trimming the hairline with a razor

• backcombing around the hairline

• tapering around the ears

• styling the hair when wet

Synthetic hair has great value, is very realistic, and _____ human hair.

• costs the same as

• is as free as

• is less expensive than

• is more expensive than

What is the wig type recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair?

• cascade

• cap wig

• toupee

• capes wig

Today, most wigs are cut and finished on _____, and then cleaned and stored on a drying rack.

• a block

• a mannequin

• a form

• the client

What is a small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head, or a hair attachment of some sort?

• Hairpiece

• Wig

• Switch

• Wiglet

Most commercially-used human hair comes from _____.

• Canada

• India and Asia

• Latin America

• Europe

Human hair burns____. Giving off a distinctive odor.

• quickly

• slowly

• instantly

• brightly

A small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head is called a _____.

• cap

• toupee

• weft

• switch