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Wedding Hair Styles

Start as soon as you find your dream wedding dress. The style of your wedding gown sets the fashion tone for your bridal hair whether sleek,glamorous, romantic, sophisticated or vintage.

Wearing an informal wedding dress to a daytime wedding? Let your hair down in a loose style for a daytime wedding hair style. If you have long hair, let it flow in soft waves or leave it straight for a very natural look - perfect for an informal or destination wedding. For a beach wedding, stay simple with a headband decorated with seashells or flowers.

Wearing a formal wedding gown to an evening wedding? Consider a bridal updo in curls and twists to give elegance to your wedding hair and frame your face with drama. Make a bridal hair style more contemporary by softening an updo with a looser less fixed look - perfect for the bride who has curls! Or opt for the polished look of a neat bun or consider the classic French twist.

Long or short hair styles can be made special with hair jewelry and adding volume with waves and curls., Dress up any length bridal hair style instantly with a rhinestone hair accessory like a comb, clip or for the crowing touch top your hair with a tiara. Match your hair accessories to your style and details wedding dress.

Tips for hassle-free Wedding Day hair:

Schedule a consultation with your hair stylist. Bring pictures of bridal hair styles you love. Share pictures of your dress. Discuss hair accessories and jewelry:tiaras, combs, hair pins, hair bands, bows, flowers or a headpiece + if you'll wear a veil during the ceremony and through the reception. Plan your regiment for keeping your hair conditioned and healthy.

Six weeks before: Do a test to make sure your bridal hair style works for you - and the stylist. Keep in mind outdoor ceremonies and receptions should take into account sun, heat, humidity and wind.

One month before: Time to get a permanent Two weeks before : Color treat your hair

Day before wedding: Shampoo your hair

Your wedding day: Get your hair done at least four hours before you need to be in your wedding dress for photos or the ceremony. Remember, wear clothes with a zipper or buttons so you don't mess up your wedding hairstyle getting dressed. Pack a hair emergency kit with hair spray and extra pins for fast fixes and touchups.

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