Hair & Wigs
Personal Stories
During the advent of wig-wearing, many dancers were trying to decide whether they liked the trend or not. Seems so quaint now, doesn’t it?
- To Wig or Not to Wig? Siobhán and company interview Nuala from Celtic Creations.
- What’s It Like to Wear a Wig? Siobhán tests the wig waters.
- Medusa: The Great Wig Excursion Elizabeth tries to find her place in the wigdom during the summer of 1999. And look at one of the original Youngblood wig advertisements—aw, memories!
How to Curl Your Hair
- Richens-Timm Academy of Irish Dance Richens-Timm has a six-page PDF on wigs vs. natural curls, and an illustrated tutorial on how to curl a dancer’s hair. PDF requires Adobe Reader.
Wearing & Taking Care of Your Wig
Faerie Dance Irish Dance Supplies
Irish Curls/Youngblood
The Irish Wig Lady
Ryan Academy
- Wig Directions Fantastic tutorial, illustrated with clear photos