How To Keep Your Wigs From Sliding Back?

Some type of wigs don't need to use glue and are easy to install and take off without any skills, but because of this, those wigs sometimes let us face the embarrassment of moving back and exposing the hairline, the wig cap, or even your own natural hair, how can you avoid glueless wigs from slipping back? Today's blog will introduce several simple methods to effectively avoid your glueless wigs sliding back?
Wig Clips Or Combs

This is a clever approach—sewing wig clips or combs into your wig cap. First, you'll need to determine where to add these wig clips or combs. We typically recommend sewing them onto both sides, front, and back of the wig cap. These locations provide additional support, helping to secure your glueless wig and prevent shifting. Next, attach these wig clips or combs at these areas. Finally, after putting on your glueless wig, insert the wig clips or combs into your hair.

However, if you're not fond of these inside clips or combs, it's best not to attempt this method, as it may not suit you and make you uncomfortable. Keep reading for alternative methods you can try.

Bobby Pins

Yes, what i mentioned is those inexpensive closed bobby pins in black color.

After taking out, putting on your glueless wig on your head, and positioning it in place, grab some bobby pins. Typically, these bobby pins are usually placed along the back of your head. Then, insert these bobby pins at the edges where your hair meets the wig cap. Ensure that the bobby pins are evenly distributed along the back of your head.
Wear Wig Grip Band

The wig grip band is specifically designed to prevent the wig from suddenly sliding or shifting backward. Wearing it is usually more comfortable compared to using bobby pins, clips, or combs. You can also call it as a wig headband or non-slip wig grip.

How to use a wig grip band correctly?

Step 1: Apply your wig cap to secure your own hair.

Step 2: With the Logo on the right side begin and wrapping the wig band around the side of your head.

Step 3: Wrap the left side of the wig grip behind your head.

Step 4: Secure the wig headband by pressing the hook and loop fastener closed at the back of your head.

Warm Tips: If you are bald or have short hair, you can skip the wig cap and use our wig grip band directly.

The method of wearing a wig grip band may vary depending on the brand. Remember to follow the instructions carefully to achieve the maximum anti-slip effect.  

Lace Melt Mousse Foam
Although, lace melt mousse foam is designed to securely bond your wig lace to your skin to achieve a seamless and undetectable wig installation, boosting your confidence and style. It is not designed for avoiding wig sliding back.

Unlike wig glue, which is used for installing lace front wigs with a strong hold, the lace melt mousse foam provides just a little bit of hold but is quite suitable for preventing glueless human hair wigs from shifting or sliding back.

Elastic Band
What a glueless wig relies on for its secure? not glue but the elastic band for its attachment. If your wig tends to slide backward frequently, it's likely due to issues with the elastic band. You may need to replace the elastic inside your human hair wig. Typically, elastic bands are removable.

Wearing a glueless wig is meant to provide convenience in putting on and taking off. However, with frequent stretching, the elastic band may become loose and less durable. In such cases, it's advisable to consider replacing it with a new, higher-quality elastic band.

Wig Cap
Have you considered whether the construction of your glueless wig cap suits you? Did you measure your head circumference before purchasing a wear go glueless wig? If the wig cap is a bit too large for you, it not only looks unnatural but also can cause the wig to shift backward. In such cases, you may need to replace a new glueless ready to wear wig.

Wig Brand
The problem of glueless ready to wear wig sliding back is indeed common. However, the brand of glueless wig also plays a role in whether or not the wig slips. When manufacturers produce glueless wigs, the design of the wig cap must ensure it conforms to the contours of people’s head, and the adjustable straps must be of high quality, durable, and anti-slip. Only then can the fundamental problem of glueless wig slippage be effectively addressed.


In Conclusion

The above 7 methods: adding wig clips, combs; inserting bobby pins; wearing wig grip band; applying lace melt mousse foam along your hairline; replacing elastic band; choosing a suitable size of glueless wig; changing a glueless wig brand. Hope helpful for you.