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Article #263: Wear it Up or Wear it Down?

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Isn't this the question that everyone I'm not saying that you can't wear your
with a formal occasion wants to know hair up with this kind of dress, but if
about their hairstyle for the big night? you do, choose a style that leaves a
While it may seem like a trivial question little hair hanging softly down on the
to most, how you wear your hair can make neck and shoulders. This will help soften
a big difference on your overall formal your look and direct the eye to wear it
appearance. Choosing the wrong hairstyle should go. It will also balance your
to wear with a certain dress can make you complete look.
look too over the top or make you look · Full-shouldered dresses - These
like you didn't pay as much attention to dresses are the ones with the full,
your hair as you should. intricate or puffy sleeves. With this
When it comes to choosing a formal type of dress, you almost always have to
hairstyle, the most important thing to wear your hair up. Leaving it down, only
consider is the dress that you are makes your whole style look much too
wearing. Take into account the cut of the busy. You should also choose a simple
dress. Is it long, cropped, off the updo over an intricate one so that you do
shoulder? Or does is have plumes of not end up looking like you've tried too
fabric on the shoulders or lace around hard. If you want the focal point to be
the neck? All of these are important your dress, try a simple French twist.
factors when it comes to deciding whether · Classic cut, simple gowns - These are
you want to wear your hair up or leave it the gowns that will really allow you to
down. get creative with your do. You can choose
Here are just a few basic rules of thumb just about anything. You can wear your
to help you decide: hair up or down and style it with
· Off the shoulder or strapless dresses intricate weaving and braids or leave it
- These types of dresses show a lot of simple.
skin on the neck and shoulders. While it So, the next time you're battling with
may be the tendency of some to sweep the formal hair decisions, let your dress be
hair up and off of the neck, doing so can your guide. Doing so will allow you to
make your neck look too long and thin and create a complete look that is
can detract the eye from the graceful complimentary rather than over the top.
curve of your neck and soft shoulders.






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