Nigerian lady, Helen Williams has set the Guinness World Record for longest handmade wig.
The Guinness World Record announced Williams as setting a new world record via its X handle on Tuesday. The wig stretches an incredible 351.28 metres (1,152 ft 5 in).
To make the wig, Williams spent 11 days and over N200,000 (£2,031; $2,493) making the wig.
According to the GWR, Helen has been working as a professional wigmaker for eight years, producing anywhere from 50 to 300 wigs per week.
“Helen Williams from Lagos, Nigeria has achieved a new record for the longest handmade wig which stretches an incredible 351.28 metres (1,152 ft 5 in),” GWR tweeted.
After constructing the underlay with wig-cap netting and black fabric attached to a bicycle helmet, she completed the hairpiece using 1,000 bundles of hair, 12 cans of hair spray, 35 tubes of hair glue, and 6,250 hair clips.
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