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So you’ve already made your guest list, you have taken care of the catering plans, the after-wedding party and you now have that dream of a dress.  What’s the next item on your wedding-to-do-list? How about your wedding hairstyle?

No matter what length or type of hair it is that you have, you need to find out which hairstyle will work best to frame your face and complement your dress on your big day.

What Exactly Are Wedding “Updos” Hairstyles?
When choosing the best hairstyle, that will suit you as a bride, you need to learn about the different styles that women go for when they are about to say “I do.” Some women try to imitate the hairstyles sported by celebrities as they strut on the red carpet. This is well and good – but you still need to find that hairstyle which will perfectly set off the shape of your face, and your dress. Other brides-to-be wear their hair straight, some tie them in a chignon for a sleek look, others go for virginal braids, and there are those who prefer updo’s.

Basically, an updo is exactly what the name implies: it is a flattering hairstyle wherein your hair is gathered in a romantic knot, a classic twist, or a simple ponytail.  Wedding updos hairstyles are perfect for brides because it showcases the length of their nape, and it perfectly shows off your neck and shoulders if you are wearing a gown which has a tube top.

Types of Wedding Updos Hairstyles that You can Go For
If you decide that an upswept hairdo will best complement your gown, here are the types of wedding updos hairstyles that you can choose from:

•    Classic Updo
A classic updo is best for women who have naturally wavy or curly hair.  If you have straight hair, all you need to do is use a curling iron, sweep your hair up and secure your locks on the uppermost part of your hair.

•    Classic French Twist
This is a wedding updo hairstyle that no matter what the season is, it never goes out of style.  The classic French twist looks feminine yet extremely sophisticated.

•    Romantic Updo
Your hairstyle should not just complement the dress but the setting as well.  A romantic updo works perfectly in a garden or Victorian-themed wedding.

•    Intricate Twists
If you decide not to hire a stylist, you would need the help of your maid of honor to pull off this upswept hairstyle which is composed on intricate twists, which are pinned together on top of your head.

•    Modern Updo
A modern updo is a different take on the classic updo – where strands are falling off to frame your face and soften your look.

With such a wide array of wedding updo hairstyles to choose from, you can rest assured that there is one flattering hairstyle that will perfectly set off your dream of a wedding dress – and make you look like a radiant bride on your wedding day.

Sources:

http://www.theknot.com/keywords/sc_129_526.shtml
http://www.brides.com/beauty/hairstyles/guide
http://www.onewed.com/wedding-hair-styles/