false hair

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According to the Declaration of Independence, all white men were equal citizens, and freeborn carpenters could teach their children that a head of false hair was nothing to be afraid of.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

In 2002, the FBI reported that its own DNA testing found that examiners reported false hair matches more than 11 percent of the time.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2015

Had it come with a chinstrap, the false hair couldn't have been any more conspicuous.

From The Guardian • Apr. 2, 2011

Max Eastman, the pundit and critic, wrote in Bull in the Afternoon that Hemingway seemed to have "begotten . . . a literary style . . . of wearing false hair on the chest."

From Time Magazine Archive

But the British deserter did not show up in his blue smock and false hair to ride out of town with Rab’s uncle.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes