Nigerian wigmaker, Helen Williams has officially set a new Guinness World Record (GWR) for creating the world’s longest handmade wig, measuring a whopping 351.28 meters (1,152 feet 5 inches).
This achievement was recognised by the official Guinness World Records organisation.
Williams shared that the creation involved the use of 1,000 bundles of hair, 12 cans of hair spray, 35 tubes of hair glue, and 6,250 hair clips.
With a professional career spanning eight years, Williams brought her wealth of experience and courage to the challenge
Despite her extensive experience, Williams shared with GWR, “Finding the materials to make the longest wig was not an easy task,” reflecting on the challenges she encountered during the process.
After making this extensive wig, Williams had to lay it out in a straight line for accurate measurement
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)
