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What is Wig
The artificial hair covering that completely conceals the client's own hair
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What is Fallen Hair
Hair that has been shed from the head and gathered from a hairbrush (opposite of turned)
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What is Hand tied
Wigs that most closely resemble actual human hair growth with flexibility at the roots
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What is Extensions
Hair additions that are secured at the base of the client's natural hair to add length volume texture or color
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What is Virgin From Europe
The top of the line in human hair
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What is Cap Wig
The wig type recommended for a client with no hair or extremely thin hair
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What is Gentle
To clean a wig, follow manufacturer's directions and select a shampoo that is
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What is Machine Made
The least expensive option
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What is How the hair will fall
In the braid-and-sew method of hair extensions, the angle of the track determines
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What is Kanekalon
Top of the line in synthetic wigs are made of this
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What is Wefts
Human or artificial hair that is woven into long strips
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What is Low
When using heat on human hair wigs, the temperature setting on the styling tool should be
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What is India and ASia
Most human hair used commercially comes from
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What is Straight or Curved
The needle that is used to sew extentions onto a track should be
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What is Human Hair
Burns slowly and has has distinctive odor
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What is Toupee
A small wig used to cover the top or crown of the head
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What is Backcomb the hairline
When styling a wig without a natural-looking hairline or a lace front, you should soften the hairline by
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What is Tapered
To achieve a natural look when cutting a wig the ends should be
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What is Overcast Stitch
A simple quick stitch that can be used to secure the entire length of a weft to a track
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What is Perkukes
Wigs worn by lawyers and Army and Navy men in the 18th Century in England
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What is Integration
Hairpieces that have openings at the base through which the client's hair is blended through
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What is Block
The head shaped form used to secure a wig for fitting, styling or coloring
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What is Strand Test
Prior to a full-color application to a wig or hairpiece, it is recommended to perform
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What is Fusion Bonding
The method of attaching extensions to a clients own hair with a bonding material and heat from a special toll
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