Famous Wigs

One minute you see those in short blonde locks and the next day you see them in long brown curls...what's it all about? A famous wig on the rich and famous; that’s right, some of your favorite stars are sporting the newest of hairstyles wearing fashionable wigs. Unlike, many years ago when hair extensions and hair pieces were the entire fad, your favorite famous people are making wigs the newest "old" thing.

For the younger crowd, the most famous wigs can be seen on young starlets like Molly Cirus and her alter ego "Hanna Montana". Stores around the country are lining their shelves with Hanna Montana famous wigs for their young customers. But let's face it- famous wigs aren't a new thing, they've actually been around for years, especially on the Hollywood scene. One of the first women to wear a wig on stage and off was Marilyn Monroe. Although many may have thought that the beautiful blonde hair that adorned Ms. Monroe's head was all real and nothing but natural, the fact of the matter is- Marilyn Monroe wore her famous wig everywhere; only those closest to her knew she was sporting a wig. Another famous wig wearer is Dolly Pardon. The famous country music singer is known for many things, but one of the most infamous is her wigs. Since her Porter Wagner days, Dolly Pardon has worn a beautiful and full blonde wig and continues to do so even to this day. Dolly often even pokes fun at herself for her large selection of famous wigs. Many a costume party attendee has, as well, worn a Dolly Pardon wig. There's no mistaking a Dolly Pardon look-a-like; one glance at the blonde tresses and your identity is known.

Today many people find themselves looking for costumes and party attire that feature famous wigs. In fact, if you want to be the hit of any party- just show up in a Tina Turner wig and a short skirt. Often times the famous wig can make the outfit. It's a great way to be dressed up and in costume without spending a huge amount of money on a full costume. After all, the hair makes the woman.