Wig or wig means a hairpiece, or an artificial, removable head of hair--
She shaved her head, but later regretted it and wore a wig.
No one will know it's a wig--really.
Whig or whig ( rhymes with wig ) means a member of a political party now defunct in the United States--
Instead of democrat or republican, people were once whig or tory.
An American whig was someone in favor of independence from England.
Now that you know that, you can say--
"A whig rarely wears a wig, so the man is probably a tory."
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