Wig and hairpiece extension arrangement

a technology for extensions and wigs, applied in the field of wigs and hairpieces, can solve the problem that full wigs tend to be relatively expensiv

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-02-17
PARK HUI SUE
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[0013]In accordance with still another aspect of the present invention, an intermediate wig is provided. The intermediate wig comprises an intermediate foundation with hair strands secured to the intermediate foundation. The intermediate foundation has a concave third edge and a convex fourth edge. The intermediate wig foundation also comprises ends which are l...

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Full wigs tend to be relatively expensive, even when made with synthetic hair.

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[0025]The present invention provides a wig and hairpiece extension arrangement that can be easily and quickly altered so as to change the overall look of the wearer's head. The head is a human head and may be an actual human being head or a mock up of a human head, such as a mannequin head. Referring to FIG. 1, the wig arrangement has hair strands 16. The top of the head is covered by hair strands 16. Hair strands 16 also cover the back of the neck beyond the shoulders. The wig arrangement is typically used to supplement the natural hair of a wearer. The wig arrangement can be of the same color or different colors than the natural hear.

[0026]FIGS. 2-4 show the foundations of the wig arrangement 14; the hair strands 16 are not shown for clarity. In FIGS. 2-4, the sides of the foundation that are closest to the wearer's head are shown. The wig arrangement has plural wig pieces in various combinations. One such combination has three pieces, namely a top wig 18, an intermediate wig 20 a...

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Abstract

A wig and hairpiece extension arrangement is provided with a top wig, an intermediate wig, and a lower wig. The top wig has a generally circular first foundation. The intermediate wig has a second foundation that is arcuate, while the lower wig has a third foundation that is a portion of a semi-circle. The top wig is structured and arranged to be secured to the top of a human head with the intermediate wig located along the upper rear of the head and the lower wig located along the rear of the head below the intermediate wig. The wig arrangement can be worn with different spacings, colors and styles and either with or without the intermediate wig so as to change the look and styling of the wearer's head.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates to wigs and hairpieces worn by human beings.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]For many reasons, women and men wear wigs, or hairpieces, or hairpiece extensions, to change their appearance. For example, someone who has suffered hair loss due to disease, genetic factors, or medical treatment may wish to wear a wig to help restore their natural appearance. Others wear wigs for fashion reasons, seeking to temporarily alter the style of their hair. Just as many persons enjoy accessorizing their wardrobe, persons who wear wigs enjoy changing their appearance by adding one or more hairpiece extensions or attachments.[0003]Full wigs tend to be relatively expensive, even when made with synthetic hair. Such wigs, which cover the wearer's head, also must be styled from time to time.[0004]Hair extensions cover only a small part of the wearer's head and need not be styled and are less costly than full wigs. An extension is typically worn f...

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IPC IPC(8): A41G5/00
CPCA41G5/004
Inventor PARK, HUI SUE
Owner PARK HUI SUE
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