Glossary of Wig Terms - TheWigCompany.com

• Perma Tease^™ - "Crimped" fiber at base of cap, adds body without teasing and tangling.

• Perma-lift^™ - Shorter teased fibers sewn at base of cap, gives lift for built-in height and volume where   needed.

• Total Capless Construction - Open wefted base all over cap, no closed fabric sections on cap. The   result is a cooler and lighter weight wig.

• Hand-tied Hairlines - Intricate hand-stitching of individual fibers at the front and side hairline for a natural   appearance.

• Inside Wefting - An economical alternative to a hand-tied hairline. This machine-sewn fiber weft softens   the wigs front and side hairlines.

• Velvet Comfort Band - 1" to 1½" of soft velvet-like fabric at the inside front of wig cap increases comfort   and security.

• Velvet Lined Front - An economical alternative to the Velvet Comfort Band. The ¼" to ½" velvet-like fabric is   sewn to the front underside of the wig.

• Velcro^® Sizing Adjustments - Two Velcro^® tabs allow you to adjust your wig up to 1' larger or smaller for   a comfortable fit.

• Stretch Ribbon Lace - The foundation frame of a wig cap with added stretch and security.

• Flexible, Open Ear Tabs - A soft inner wire that allows ear tabs to adjust and contour to the face at your   temple.

• Natural Look^® Neckline - The standard ½" nape extension is eliminated completely. If you have a short   neck and experience discomfort at your neckline, try wigs with this feature.

• Natural Skin Monofilament - A section of extra-fine-grade nylon monofilament with hand-tied fibers   usually in the top of wig. It duplicates the look of the human scalp.

• Miracle Criss-Cross Wefting - A very cost efficient method of adding greater front and top styling   versatility. It allows the fiber to naturally brush in all directions.

• Soft Stretch^™Hairline - A lighter, cooler front hairline with moderate, soft stretch.

• Soft Stretch^™Ear tabs - Soft, expandable fabric attached to the ear tab resulting in a contoured custom fit.

• Soft Stretch^™Nape - Gently and securely hugs and conforms to your neckline.

• Soft Stretch^™Sides - A special fabric that eases tension between the ear and nape.

• Soft Flex^™Combs - Tiny, flexible, weightless combs for added security.

• Soft Weave^™Wefting - A cooler cap design that allows more air flow to your scalp and better fiber   movement for added styling versatility.

• Kanekalon^® - All TWC wigs and hairpieces are made with Kanekalon^® synthetic fibers. Creating the   natural look of human hair, TWC’s synthetic wigs are amazingly lifelike and durable. Styles stay set and   colors remain vibrant... Kanekalon^® is the world's finest wig fiber for easy care and quick styling!

• LiteLife^™Fiber - A TWC^® exclusive from Kanekalon^®. Ultra-light, denier fiber combined with traditional   fiber, resulting in more coverage and volume, and a wig that is up to 25% lighter.

• Falls - The new 3/4 cap Fall design of today is an abbreviated version of a wig. Today's Fall offer almost full coverage of the head while allowing plenty of ventilation and the guarantee of a secure fit. Unlike the solid hard dome-like foundation of traditional Falls of the 60s and 70s that were positioned at the top and crown area of the head. The 3/4 cap Fall design is positioned 1” to 1 ½” just behind the front and side hairlines allowing the blending of the front and sides of your hair in with the Fall to create the look of a natural head of hair.