If you own a wig, you have surely seen the ear tabs on the sides of the inner cap. Perhaps you’ve noticed them but never knew their purpose– and maybe you’ve always wondered if they even have a purpose at all. Well, we’re here to answer all of your burning questions about ear tabs!
The types of ear tabs:
Ear tabs exist to help position wigs properly on your head. You can use ear tabs when adjusting your wig to sit further forward or backward on your forehead and use them as a guide to ensure the wig is placed evenly on your head. The ear tabs should sit at an even distance from your ears on both sides.
Some types of ear tabs, which we’ll reveal below, have the added benefit of molding to sit more flush with your head. Other tab types offer features like comfort and easy adhesion. Keep reading to learn more about the types!
Velvet ear tabs:
Polyurethane-lined ear tabs:
Open ear tabs:
Closed ear tabs:
Did you learn something new about ear tabs? Can we answer any more of your burning questions? Comment below to let us know!
