假发不仅是改变外观的工具, but also an important daily necessity for people with hair loss. However, many people often ignore the matching accessories when buying wigs, resulting in unsatisfactory wearing effects or poor comfort. This article will introduce in detail the various accessories needed when buying wigs to help you create a more natural and lasting wig experience.
1. Basic wearing accessories
1. Wig Cap
Function: Fix the real hair, make the wig fit better, and prevent the real hair from being exposed
Type:
Nude mesh cap (most invisible, suitable for light-colored wigs)
Black mesh cap (suitable for dark wigs)
Breathable mesh cap (for summer or sports)
Anti-slip mesh cap (with silicone strips to increase friction)
Purchase suggestions: Choose materials with good elasticity and good breathability, and the head circumference should be suitable (generally 54-58cm is the standard)
2. Wig Tape
Function: Fix the edge of the wig to prevent displacement
Applicable scenarios:
Fix the lace front wig
Additional reinforcement when wearing for a long time
Recommended products: Medical-grade hypoallergenic tape to avoid skin irritation
3. Wig glue (Wig Glue)
Function: Strongly fix the wig, suitable for situations that require extra-long standby (such as stage performances)
Type:
Water-based glue (easy to remove, suitable for daily use)
Solvent-based glue (strong durability, special glue remover required)
Usage precautions: First test whether it is allergic behind the ear, and use special glue remover when removing makeup
4. Wig Clips/Combs
Function: Install on the inside of the wig to increase the fixing point
Applicable people: Those with sparse hair but still have some real hair
Installation suggestions: You can ask professionals to sew it to avoid self-installation and pulling to damage the wig
II. Care and maintenance accessories
1. Wig Stand
Function: Keep the shape of the wig when storing it to avoid deformation
Type:
Plastic/metal stand (economical and practical)
Adjustable head model (better fit the head shape)
Travel folding version (easy to carry)
Usage suggestions: Put the wig on the stand every time you take it off
2. Special comb (Wig Stand) Brush/Comb)
Function: Comb the wig without damaging the hair
Type:
Wide-tooth comb (suitable for long or curly hair)
Air cushion brush (reduces static electricity and protects hair)
Steel pin comb (for real hair wigs)
Note: Do not use ordinary combs, which can easily cause frizzy wigs
3. Wig care kit
Essential content:
Wig shampoo (sulfate-free formula)
Wig conditioner (increases smoothness)
Wig care spray (anti-static, glossy)
Recommended brands: Jon Renau, RemySoft and other professional wig care brands
4. Wig dust storage bag
Function: dust and moisture-proof, extend the life of the wig
Key points for purchase:
Choose breathable materials (such as cotton or mesh)
It is best to have a drawstring design for easy sealing
III. Accessories for improving comfort
1. Sweatband/forehead pad (Wig Grip Band
Function: Prevent wigs from sliding and absorb forehead sweat
Applicable scenarios:
Wearing wigs during exercise
People with oily skin who sweat easily
Recommended products: Adjustable sweat-absorbing band made of Velcro
2. Wig Liner
Function: Increase comfort and prevent wig base from rubbing against scalp
Material selection:
Cotton (sweat-absorbent and breathable)
Silk (reduces friction and protects real hair)
CoolMax (special for sports, quick perspiration)
3. Temporary Color Spray
Function: Temporarily change wig color or cover the color difference between wig and real hair
Applicable situations:
The hair roots do not match the color of the new wig after they grow out
Want to try a new hair color but do not plan to dye it permanently
Note: Choose a washable type to avoid clogging the wig mesh
IV. Special needs accessories
1. Wig trimming tools
Includes:
Professional scissors (for trimming bangs or split ends)
Thinning shears (for adjusting wig thickness)
Curling iron/straightening clip (for human hair wigs only)
Recommendation: Non-professionals should try to find a hairdresser to adjust
2. Wig dye (for human hair wigs only)
Function: change the color of the wig to match personal style
Note:
Mild hair dye must be used
It is recommended to find a professional hairdresser to operate
3. Wig repair silk (for repairing lost hair)
Applicable situations: repairing high-end human hair wigs when partial hair loss occurs
How to use: professional technicians are required to operate, which can extend the service life of the wig
V. Tips for purchasing accessories
Choose according to the wig material: synthetic fiber wigs and human hair wigs require different care products
Consider the wearing frequency: occasional wearers can simplify accessories, and long-term wearers need a full set of configurations
Pay attention to skin sensitivity: glue, tape, etc. should choose low-allergy formulas
Storage environment: moisture-proof agents are recommended for humid areas