1. What is the closure and frontal
Do you know what is the closure and frontal? Let focus on our comparison table below to know about them
| Compare | Closure | Frontal |
Definition |
mimics the natural parting.
can be part of a weft bundle, so it will be a sew-in. It can also be a hairpiece for completing the look of an extension |
is a hair piece, hair extension, or wig, with a lace base that runs through the front line of the product |
Feature |
have three major different types of closures, depending on the parting line. A closure does not offer the same versatility as a hair frontal, hence its parting line is the only feature that may enable limited styling.
– Mid-part: its parting line in the center or middle of the extension or hairpiece. – Three-part: offers three ways to part and hair style – Free-part: have more versatility. Size of the lace:has different sizes like 2×4, 2×6, 4×4, 4×6, 5×5, 6×6 |
have a base that is usually made of lace. This lace part of the wig or extension mimics the natural hairline by making an illusion of the forehead or front of the scalp
Normally the free part.You can note your support to make any part you like. Size of the lace: various sizes like 12×4, 12×6, 13×4, 13×6. In that, 13 x 4 is 13 inches across (in width) and 4 inches to the back (in length), the most popular. |
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2.The difference between closure and frontal
Let us find out the difference between closure and frontal to help you have a good look of them
| Compare | Closure | Frontal |
Pros |
They are much more affordable than lace frontals because they are smaller and not as much ventilation is required to create them
require little maintenance; they tend to stay in place longer than frontals. Lace closures are the best pick if you’re trying to hide certain small bald spots. |
provide coverage from ear to ear, which allows your scalp to breathe and keeps your real hair beneath healthy as well.
larger base than a closure. It has more space and its structure gives room for more styles |
Cons |
limits your styling options because there only have 3 options which are the three-part, free part, or middle part
lace closures tend to grow out with your natural hair. Which means a regular visit to your stylist every 4 weeks and a lot of maintenance |
difficult for beginners to blend the lace frontals seamlessly as it requires expert level proficiency to match the lace color with your skin tone.
Generally, lace frontals come in premade sizes, and they may not fit your head size properly. You may have to visit the hair salon for installing or customization. |
3. How to choose the suitable closure and frontal
Depending on your aim and your pocket, you can choose closure or frontal to make wigs. The smaller the hair lace is, the lower the price is. Closure 2×6 or 5×5 are common lace used, and for frontal 13×4 is the standard size that customers like.
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