Life of A Colonial Wigmaker
Phoebe Watters
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I work in the wig making shop and my fellow coworkers are Rebecca Scott, the Indentured survant. And
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How to make a wig in Nicolson's Wig Shop
Shave head
If customer is gentry, we use human hair
Sort hair by color
Dust hair with sand
Soak in oil
Shake out sand
Comb out hair
Pin hair into curls
Boil curls for several hours
Pick color
Life of A Colonial Wigmaker