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A '''wig''' or '''toupée''' is an artificial piece of [[hair]], most often worn for fashion or traditional reasons.
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A '''wig''' or '''toupée''' was an artificial piece of [[hair]], most often worn for fashion or traditional reasons.
   
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Three [[Unnamed illusory people#String quartet musicians|three musicians]] of the [[Hallucination|hallucinated]] [[string quartet]], seen by a [[Unnamed USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-D) command division personnel#String quartet crewman|crewmember]], were wearing period wigs. ({{TNG|Where No One Has Gone Before}})
At one time, it was fashionable for [[Betazoid]] women to wear elaborate [[wig]]s that encaged small [[animal]]s. The practice, which was cruel to the animals, was stopped when one (unknown) woman stood up against it. ([[TNG]]: "[[Half a Life]]")
 
   
 
At one time, it was fashionable for [[Betazoid]] women to wear elaborate wigs that caged small [[animal]]s. The practice, which was cruel to the animals, was stopped when one (unknown) woman stood up against it. ({{TNG|Half a Life}})
[[Lwaxana Troi]] used to wear wigs from time to time. ([[DS9]]: "[[The Forsaken]]")
 
   
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{{bginfo|This was a real fashion in Human history too. It was also a plot device in the [[Lucille Ball]]/[[Bob Hope]] movie ''Fancy Pants''.}}
[[Aquiel Uhnari]]'s sister [[Shianna]] always thought her sister would look good with a wig. Uhnari tried it out in [[2369]] but was not too impressed, as was [[Geordi La Forge]]. ([[TNG]]: "[[Aquiel]]")
 
   
 
[[Lwaxana Troi]] used to wear wigs from time to time. ({{DS9|The Forsaken}})
[[Jake Sisko]] once watched a [[Bolian]] from an ther upper level of [[Deep Space 9]]'s [[promenade]], wearing a toupée in order to impress a [[Dabo girl]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[The Muse]]")
 
   
 
[[Aquiel Uhnari]]'s sister [[Shianna]] always thought her sister would look good with a wig. Uhnari tried it out in [[2369]] but was not too impressed, as was [[Geordi La Forge]]. ({{TNG|Aquiel}})
[[Dala]] wore a while a wig while impersonating [[Kathryn Janeway]]. --[[User:Bp|Bp]] 07:44, 9 September 2006 (UTC)
 
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While trying to come up with character sketches for possible stories, [[Jake Sisko]] once watched a [[Bolian]] from an the upper level of [[Deep Space 9]]'s [[Promenade]], and speculated that he was wearing a toupée in order to impress a [[Dabo girl]]. ({{DS9|The Muse}})
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[[Dala]] wore a wig while impersonating [[Kathryn Janeway]]. ({{VOY|Live Fast and Prosper}})
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==External link==
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*{{wikipedia}}
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*{{wikipedia|Toupee}}
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[[Category:Clothing accessories]]

Revision as of 19:19, 23 February 2016

Haliian wig

Aquiel Uhnari wearing a wig

A wig or toupée was an artificial piece of hair, most often worn for fashion or traditional reasons.

Three three musicians of the hallucinated string quartet, seen by a crewmember, were wearing period wigs. (TNG: "Where No One Has Gone Before")

At one time, it was fashionable for Betazoid women to wear elaborate wigs that caged small animals. The practice, which was cruel to the animals, was stopped when one (unknown) woman stood up against it. (TNG: "Half a Life")

This was a real fashion in Human history too. It was also a plot device in the Lucille Ball/Bob Hope movie Fancy Pants.

Lwaxana Troi used to wear wigs from time to time. (DS9: "The Forsaken")

Aquiel Uhnari's sister Shianna always thought her sister would look good with a wig. Uhnari tried it out in 2369 but was not too impressed, as was Geordi La Forge. (TNG: "Aquiel")

While trying to come up with character sketches for possible stories, Jake Sisko once watched a Bolian from an the upper level of Deep Space 9's Promenade, and speculated that he was wearing a toupée in order to impress a Dabo girl. (DS9: "The Muse")

Dala wore a wig while impersonating Kathryn Janeway. (VOY: "Live Fast and Prosper")

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