How to Make a Hose Wig Cap

How to Make a Hose Wig Cap
Written By
Meg Butler
Meg Butler
Published: Sep 1, 2010
Updated: Jan 10, 2019
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A wig cap's job is simple: to keep your hair tucked in and in place. Most manufactured wig caps are made from elastic, mesh material that is quite similar to hose. In fact, pantyhose make a perfect substitution for a wig cap. All you need to convert them is a pair of scissors and a wig form.

Place the opening of the hose over the top of the wig form's head.

Tie a knot at the bottom of the excess hose that sticks out on top.

Cut off the excess that sticks out on top of the knot.

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Meg Butler

Based in Houston, Texas, Meg Butler is a professional farmer, house flipper and landscaper. When not busy learning about homes and appliances she's sharing that knowledge. Butler began blogging, editing and writing in 2000. Her work has…

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