How to Wear a Wig Properly

Wearing a wig is a great way to change your hairstyle or cover hair loss. To ensure a natural and comfortable fit, follow these steps for properly wearing a wig:

Prepare your hair: If you have long hair, pull it back and secure it with pins or a wig cap. For short hair, simply flatten it with gel or hairspray. This step helps create a smooth base for the wig.

Put on a wig cap: Wear a flesh-toned wig cap that matches your skin tone to provide a barrier between your scalp and the wig. Tuck any loose hairs under the cap.

Adjust the wig cap: Position the wig cap properly on your head, making sure it covers your entire hairline. Use bobby pins to secure the cap if needed.

Put on the wig: Hold the wig by the sides and place it on your head, starting at the front hairline. Gently pull the wig over your head, adjusting it to fit properly. The front of the wig should align with your natural hairline.

Secure the wig: Use the adjustable straps or combs inside the wig to secure it in place. You can also use bobby pins to further secure the wig if necessary.

Style the wig: Once the wig is securely in place, you can style it as desired using a wig brush, comb, or styling products. Be gentle when styling to avoid pulling or damaging the wig.

Remember to practice wearing the wig and make any necessary adjustments for a comfortable fit. With proper preparation and adjustment, you can confidently wear your wig and enjoy a new look.