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| Decide on a hairstyle before you choose your veil or headpiece. |
Make hairstyle changes within three months of the wedding. |
| lay with a few styles before finalising your look. |
Dye your hair at home. |
| Visit your hairstylist at least six months before the wedding to set up a hair care regimen. |
Change your hair colour within two months of the wedding. |
| Touch up your existing hair colour two weeks before the wedding. |
Let anyone talk you into the latest style unless you really love it. |
| Prepare a hair emergency kit for reception touch ups. |
Choose a style that's too structured -- it will be impossible to maintain. |
| Think about whether your hairstyle will hold up at an outdoor wedding. |
Go overboard on tendrils. If the
curls droop, you'll be left with messy hair. |
| Match your hairstyle to your gown in degree of formality. |
Choose a large or overly ornate
headpiece. You're the star; not your tiara. |
| Consider extensions and hairpieces to add volume for special hairstyles. |
Use unfamiliar hair products on the big day -- you could be allergic to them. |
| Plan special hairstyles for the bridal shower and rehearsal dinner. |
Wash your hair right before styling it -- it may be too slippery to handle. |
| Get a final trim two weeks before the wedding. |
Have your hair styled too early before the ceremony -- it's a long day. |
| Wear a buttoned-down shirt to your wedding day hair session. |
Use accessories that are too heavy for an up do. |
| Talk to your hairstylist to set a shampooing and conditioning schedule for the days before the wedding. |
Overload your hair with product. |
| Add a bit of glitter to your hair -- just be sure to try it out in advance. |
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| Invest in a good haircut. You'll need less styling if you have a good foundation. |
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| Decide if you will remove your veil after the ceremony. You'll need to adjust your hairstyle accordingly. |
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| Have your hairdresser practice with your veil tiara |
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