Choosing the right lace wig can feel confusing, especially with so many lace types and cap structures on the market. At WIGSEA, we work directly as a factory supplier, so we help clients every day—wig shops, salons, and wholesale buyers—pick the right lace wig for their needs. In this guide, WIGSEA company shows you how to select the lace wig, focusing on different lace cap structures and what each one is best for.
1. Glueless Cap – Easy, Fast, Beginner-Friendly
A glueless cap is one of the most popular choices today.
Main features:
- No glue needed
- Adjustable straps, elastic band, and combs
- Easy to wear and remove
- Safer for edges and scalp
This type is perfect for beginners, busy salon clients, or anyone who wants a quick install. At wigsea.com, our glueless lace wigs are pre-designed to fit securely while still looking natural. You save time and reduce damage to your natural hair.
2. Regular Lace Cap – Classic and Cost-Effective
The regular lace cap is a traditional option and still widely used.
Main features:
- Strong lace structure
- More affordable
- Good durability
- Best for glue or tape install
Compared with HD lace, regular lace is slightly thicker, but it holds up well for daily wear. Many wholesale clients choose regular lace for budget-friendly collections or entry-level wig lines.
3. Lace Size Guide – What Do 2×6, 4×4, 5×5 Mean?
The lace size affects parting space and styling freedom.
• 2×6 Lace
- Long, narrow part
- Natural middle or side part
- Very cost-effective
- Great for simple styles
• 4×4 Lace
- Square lace area
- Basic parting space
- Easy to install
- Popular for beginner wigs
• 5×5 Lace
- Wider and deeper part
- More natural look than 4×4
- More styling options
- Best-selling size at WIGSEA
These small lace wigs are ideal if you want a clean, natural part without full frontal lace.
4. 13×4 and 13×6 Lace Front – More Freedom, More Style
• 13×4 Lace Front
- 13 inches ear to ear, 4 inches deep
- Natural hairline
- Side part, middle part, baby hair styles
- Very popular in the US market
• 13×6 Lace Front
- Deeper lace than 13×4
- More parting space
- More realistic scalp look
- Higher-end option
At wigsea.com, 13×6 lace wigs are often chosen by salons and professional stylists who want maximum flexibility.
5. 360 Lace Cap – Full Styling Freedom
The 360 lace cap has lace around the entire perimeter.
Main features:
- Full lace around head
- Can do high ponytails and buns
- Natural hairline front and back
- Requires more install skill
This cap is great for advanced users and premium wig collections.
Final Tips from WIGSEA
When selecting a lace wig, always think about:
- Who will wear it (beginner or pro)
- How it will be installed (glue or glueless)
- Budget and target market
- Styling needs
At WIGSEA, we offer factory-direct lace wigs with multiple lace structures, custom density, and stable quality. If you’re building a wig brand or supplying a local shop, choosing the right lace cap makes all the difference.
