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Ventilated skin wig

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Question

Shalom, honored Rabbi,
I wanted to ask whether it is permitted to go out wearing a ventilated skin wig?

Answer

Shalom u‑vracha. 

The wig must be clearly recognizable as a wig and not as the woman’s own hair. 

Wigs such as "transparent lace" do not look like a wig and are prohibited. 

Other wig techniques require evaluation: is it still recognizable that this is a wig, or does it look like her own hair?

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