Wiglet: meaning, definitions and examples

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wiglet

 

[ หˆwษชษกlษชt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

hair styling

A wiglet is a small hairpiece designed to add volume or length to a person's existing hairstyle. It is typically made from either synthetic fibers or human hair. Wiglets can be attached to the hair using clips, tape, or other methods, allowing for a quick and temporary change in appearance. They are often used to complement a full wig or to cover thinning areas of hair. Wiglets provide a versatile option for those looking to enhance their hairstyle without committing to a full wig.

Synonyms

hair extension, hair topper, hairpiece

Examples of usage

  • She wore a wiglet to add volume to her hairstyle.
  • The wiglet perfectly matched her natural hair.
  • He bought a wiglet for a special occasion.
  • She attached the wiglet in just a few minutes.

Translations

Translations of the word "wiglet" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเค—เคฒเฅ‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะณะปะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฆใ‚ฃใ‚ฐใƒฌใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ„๊ธ€๋ ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆูŠุบู„ูŠุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒ˜แƒ’แƒšแƒ”แƒข

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ wiglet

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ wiglet

Etymology

The term 'wiglet' is derived from the word 'wig,' which itself comes from the earlier English word 'periwig,' a term used around the 17th century for a type of artificial hairpiece. The suffix '-let' suggests a smaller or diminutive form. The evolution of wiglets can be traced back to the increasing demand for quick and easy hairstyling solutions as fashion trends shifted over time. As hairstyles became more elaborate and sometimes impractical, the need for additional hairpieces that could be easily styled and attached emerged. In contemporary fashion, wiglets have gained popularity due to their ability to offer a versatile and affordable option for people looking to enhance their hairstyles or deal with hair loss. The modern market features various wiglet styles, colors, and materials to cater to diverse preferences and needs.