Collection: Caps & Liners

 

Comfort and Style: Caps & Liners Collection

 Having the proper wig cap or liner can ensure that you get the most comfort and security in your wig wearing. Shop our nylon and mesh wig caps that help to keep you cool, prevent your wig from slipping and ensure that all of your natural hair is neatly tucked away.

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Caps & Liners FAQs

What is a wig cap?

A wig cap provides a barrier between your scalp and wig. They can be made with either mesh, nylon, or cotton. Wig caps will also help keep your natural hair tucked up under the wig to help prevent slipping. A wig cap also helps keep your wig more secure and clean. If you do not have hair, consider a wig liner. 

Is it better to wear a wig cap with a wig?

  • There is no right or wrong answer. It’s all about preference. A wig cap can help keep your hair tucked up while you wear a wig. It also helps protect your scalp from the wig to help reduce skin irritation and discomfort. However, a wig cap plus the weight of a wig can get hot and be uncomfortable for those who have sensitive skin, especially when worn for extended periods of time.

What type of wig cap is the best?

Your preference determines which type of wig cap is the best. Wigs caps and liners can be made with nylon, mesh, and cotton. Each material offers different levels of comfort, depending on your lifestyle. 

  • A mesh wig cap or liner is lightweight and breathable. It also helps reduce friction between your hair and the wig. 
  • A nylon wig cap or liner feels softer than mesh and keeps your hair tucked up. 
  • A cotton wig cap or liner is great if you have a sensitive scalp. They are very soft and thicker than a mesh, which is perfect for cooler weather.  

Do wig caps hold wigs in place?

Yes! A wig cap can help hold your wig in place because it helps keep your natural hair tucked up under the wig to help prevent slipping. It also helps keep your wig more secure and clean.

What can I use instead of a wig cap?

  • If you're looking for an alternative to a wig cap, you can use a wig liner. Liners made of mesh are breathable and lightweight. Liners made of nylon and cotton are soft and great to wear in cooler weather. Some brands, like Headline It, even make wig liners that have moisture wicking. These are great for when the weather is hot and workouts.
  • If you find wig caps and liners uncomfortable, you don't have to wear one. You can still rock your wig without wearing a wig cap.