George Washington Wig
Get George Washington's hair from First US President (1789–1797). 3 wigs from $22.95, including 2 made for the character.
George Washington's hair
The white, powdered colonial look: rolled curls over the ears and a ponytail tied with a black ribbon. (Washington actually powdered his own hair rather than wearing a wig.)
Get the look
- Tie a black ribbon at the nape.
About George Washington
From First US President (1789–1797).
Read about George Washington on Wikipedia ↗
Great for
- 🎭 School plays & theatre
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Made for George Washington
Also gets the look
The right cut and colour for George Washington, styled with the tips above.
George Washington wig questions
Is there an official George Washington wig?
Yes: Colonial Man Deluxe White Wig and Grey Colonial Peruke Child Wig are made for this look. Prices start at $22.95 at Abracadabra NYC.
How do I style a George Washington wig?
Tie a black ribbon at the nape.
What size George Washington wig do I need?
Adult costume wigs are one size and fit most heads of roughly 21 to 23 inches around, with an elastic or adjustable cap. There is a child-size version for younger fans. Measure around your hairline to be sure: our cosplay wig buying guide shows how.
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