Stretchable wig

Abstract

A fully stretchable wig is provided. The wig comprises an inner portion that includes a plurality of wefts with hair attached thereto and connecting, stretchable cross-strips. A stretchable band extends about the circumference of the inner portion. The stretchable band includes stretchable wefts attached to forward and rear portions of the band to allow the band to be stretched along its entire circumference to provide a comfortable and precise fit. Adjustment straps are attached at first ends to the stretchable band and are selectively attachable at second ends to one of a plurality of locations along the band to precisely adjust the size of the wig. Attachments are provided on second ends of the adjustment straps for attaching the second ends of the straps to the band.

1 . A fully stretchable wig comprising: 
 a plurality of wefts interconnected with a plurality of stretchable cross-strips, the wefts having hair attached thereto;    a stretchable band interconnected with the plurality of stretchable cross-strips; and    stretchable wefts attached to forward and rear portions of the stretchable band, the wefts stretchable along the length of attachment to the band to allow the band to stretch along the entire circumference of the band.    
   
   
       2 . The wig of  claim 1 , wherein the stretchable wefts are attached to the band with stretchable thread.  
   
   
       3 . The wig of  claim 1 , further comprising adjustment straps attached at first ends to the band and selectively attachable at second ends to the band to adjust the size of the wig.  
   
   
       4 . The wig of  claim 3 , wherein the adjustment straps are stretchable.  
   
   
       5 . The wig of  claim 3 , further comprising attachments on the second ends of the adjustment straps for selectively attaching the second ends of the adjustment straps to the band.  
   
   
       6 . The wig of  claim 5 , wherein the attachments comprise hooks attached to the second ends of the adjustment straps and a plurality of loops attached to the band, the hooks selectively engageable with the loops.  
   
   
       7 . The wig of  claim 1 , further comprising ear tabs attached to the stretchable band, the ear tabs including wefts of hair and extending behinds a wearer's ears.  
   
   
       8 . A method for fitting a wig to a wearer's head comprising: 
 providing a fully stretchable wig having wefts with hair attached thereto, connecting cross-strips, and a stretchable band with stretchable wefts and adjustment straps attached at first ends to the band and selectively attachable at second ends to the band;    determining an approximate size of the wearer's head;    attaching the second ends of the adjustment straps to the band at desired locations on the bottom of the strip;    checking the size by trying the wig on a wearer; and    if the wig does not fit: 
 removing the wig;  
 adjusting the adjustment bands to provide a precise fit; and  
 allowing the wearer to wear the wig  
   
   
   
       9 . The method of  claim 8 , wherein the step of attaching the second ends of the adjustment straps to the band comprises engaging hooks attached to the second ends of the adjustment straps with loops attached to the band.