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Recent Examples of posticheThe team included makeup and hair artist Aly Webby, prosthetics artist Simon Rose, wigmaker Alex Rouse and facial hair postiche maker Sarah Weatherburn.—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 31 Aug. 2022
Dixon described projects that involve multiple disciplines, from foam shaping to intricate sewing and wig construction, all working together to create a finished piece.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
Behind them, a Regency-era queen was undergoing WIG PREP, which is the work that’s done beneath the actual wig, while WIG STYLING is the assembling of the wig itself.
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Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026