How To Measure The Hair Length Of Your Hair Wig

To be honest, trying to pick out the perfect hair length for yourself online can sometimes feel a bit like a "blind guess." We've all been there: staring at a stunning photo of a model, tape measure in hand—measuring our own heads while wondering to ourselves, "Will this 24-inch wig actually fall to just the right length on me, or will it end up completely overwhelming my frame?" After all, everyone’s body type, height, and hair texture are unique; therefore, mastering the correct way to measure hair length is absolutely essential.

Here Are Some Answers Collected From Women On How They Measure Their Hair Length

♥ With a measuring tape, measured from the front of my forehead, along the top crown and down to the ends. Actually, my sister does the measuring since it's not possible for me to measure my hair correctly.

♥ I measure from hairline over my head and to the back with a piece of yarn, then measure the yarn with a measuring tape, ha ha! I really need to go buy a soft measuring tape one of these days....

♥ When I used to measure, I would hold the start of a measuring tape at the front forehead hairline and have someone else draw it over the top of my head and then also down the length down the back, in the center, which is where hair grows the thickest, and longest usually (for most). I am not positive if this is precisely.

Hair Wig Length

You may not think that length is that important but it is… wig length is a crucial part of the choosing process as the way the wig falls will determine how well it suits you.

On Beauty Forever online store, we have a wide range of options of 8-30 inches hair length. The picture below will give you a good idea of where a particular hair length may lay on you. And take in mind that this is only give you an example. You should take body structure and height into consideration.

Here is an image in detail to tell you how to measure our hair wigs and what straight hair, wavy hair and curly hair will look like on you in different hair length. When you measuring your hair wig, for curly and wavy hair, it should be stretched to straight when you measure the hair length.

The hair length should be from the head top to the hair bottom as the hair is straight. The curly and wavy wigs are processed from straight wigs, so in the same length, curly and wavy wigs will be shorter by 1-2 inches (it depends on how deep the curl is) than straight wigs. It is always a good idea to order the hair a little longer if you are not sure, as it can be trimmed or styled shorter.

The Texture Plot Twist: Straight vs. Wavy & Curly

Keep in mind that texture plays a huge role in where your hair will land. Because gorgeous curls and waves are processed from straight hair, they naturally "shrink" up a bit.

How To Measure Our Hair?

Please do not simply use a soft tape measure to measure directly from the crown to the ends while the wig is in its dry, curly state—doing so will result in an inaccurate measurement. Instead, you must first secure the wig in place. Then, select a single strand of hair from the crown, pull it taut and straight, and measure that specific strand; this method will yield the precise length of the wig.