Ch. 19 wigs Flashcards
in eighteenth-century england, men wore wigs, or _________, to indicate that they were in the army or navy, or engaged in the practice of law.
perukes
when testing human hair by burning , the hair will burn _______.
slowly and with distinctive odor
When testing synthetic hair by burning, it will either ball up, melt, or will continue to burn _______________________.
very quickly and with slight odor
one disadvantage of human-hair wigs is that they react to___________
humidity
synthetic wigs are generally considered to be ___________.
a great value
kanekalon is a top-of-the-line ___________, which simulates protein-rich hair with a natural, lustrous look and feel, and is particularly strong and durable.
synthetic fiber
shampooing a synthetic wig in _________ will not change the style, nor will exposure to extreme humidity.
cold water
the most expensive wigs, hairpieces, and extensions are those made of?
human hair
___________ hair or remi hair, is hair in which the root end of every single strand is sewn into the base so that the cuticles of all hair strands move in the same downward direction.
turned
What type of wig is constructed with an elasticized, mesh-fiber base to which the hair is attached?
cap wigs
When taking measurements for the fitting of a wig, it is necessary to ____________________.
follow the manufacturers instructions
when working with wigs, you will discover that the ___________ cutting method is more controlled and technical.
wet
it is important to remember that when styling a human hair wig, always set the styling tool to _________________
low
When shampooing a wig, use a(n) ____________________.
gentle shampoo
all synthetic air colors used for wigs and hairpieces are standardized according to the ____________ colors on the haircolor ring used by the wig and hairpiece manufacturers.
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