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Queen Charlotte's appearance in Bridgerton season 4 once again dazzled the audience. Behind her always on-point and eccentric look, it turns out that the character Queen Charlotte uses a total of 19 different wigs. Even more uniquely, hair stylist Nic Collins explains that each design has a deep meaning.
One of them is the Igbo braid style, which symbolizes the strength and pride of a queen. Many have wondered how the queen manages to keep the grandeur of that giant hairstyle stable on her head throughout filming.
Through the latest episode of Design Files from Glamour, the technical secrets and the struggles of the makeup team behind the scenes are revealed, which are truly impressive. Let's dive into the following review to find out the details.
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1. Detail of Intricate Ornaments Made from Real Hair

Detail of Intricate Ornaments Made from Real Hair (credit: instagram/glamourmag)
In addition to braided styles, there are also wigs with traditional wave arrangements adorned with feather-shaped ornaments at the back. Uniquely, all the details of these feathers are entirely constructed using real hair, not actual bird feathers. The manufacturing process requires significant effort and time to produce every detail that appears perfect and realistic.
2. The Biggest Challenge of the Cage Mask Party Wig

The Biggest Challenge of the Cage Wig for the Masked Ball (credit: instagram/glamourmag)
The toughest challenge for the hairstyling team arose when they had to create a custom wig for a masquerade ball that resembled a cage. The team even experienced sleep deprivation as they had to brainstorm how to make the cage structure stand firm. This became very complicated because the main material used was still just strands of hair.
3. Special Formula for the Queen's Crown

Special Formula for the Queen's Crown (credit: instagram/glamourmag)
After conducting various intensive experiments, the team finally succeeded in discovering a special formula that allows the intricate wig to stand on its own without additional support. As a result, the cage wig looks magical and magnificent when worn by the queen on screen. This extraordinary dedication proves that the visual splendor of Bridgerton is built on highly detailed technical hard work.
4. FAQ
How many total wigs did Queen Charlotte use this season?
She used a total of 19 different wigs throughout the season.
What is the meaning behind the Igbo braided hairstyle?
This traditional braided style symbolizes strength and pride, which is considered very fitting for a queen's character.
What are the feather ornaments on her traditional wig made of?
The ornaments are entirely made from real hair through a very meticulous crafting process.
How can the cage-shaped wig stand upright?
The team used a special formula from intensive experiments so that the wig can stand on its own without supporting tools.
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