Charming Chignon Hairstyles for Traditional Japanese Attire: Effortless Elegance with Loose Waves ♡
2017.08.10 published
Traditional Japanese Hair: "Flowers × Chignon" is the Standard*
When it comes to traditional Japanese hairstyles, the "chignon hairstyle" is the classic choice*
Until a few years ago, it was common to match traditional attire with Japanese hairstyles or neatly styled hair,
but the recent trend is all about the "loose and fluffy chignon" ♡
A soft chignon adorned with plenty of floral accessories has become a standard hairstyle among modern brides*
Therefore, this time, we will introduce various "chignon" hairstyles paired with traditional attire as shown by experienced brides♩
While the chignon is a classic arrangement, the atmosphere changes depending on the colors and amount of flowers, so do try to get inspired by these examples♡
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 1 for Traditional Attire
A bridal hairstyle with a soft wave, giving a gentle impression*
Don’t you think it’s rare and lovely to decorate a pure white shiromuku with nuts?
While flowers are standard for chignon hairstyles, decorating with nuts like this is also wonderful♩
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 2 for Traditional Attire
A chignon hairstyle that pairs a pale green flower with a white shiromuku featuring a green undergarment as a point of focus has a fluffy and natural feel♡
Matching the color of the undergarment with the accessory color in the hair is a very stylish approach, so definitely give it a try*
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 3 for Traditional Attire
A bridal hairstyle adorned with many colorful flowers like white, green, purple, pink, yellow, and red♡
Adding plenty of fresh flowers creates a very festive atmosphere♩
While large flowers like dahlias and pompom mums are mainstream for traditional attire, decorating with many small flowers asymmetrically is also cute♡
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 4 for Traditional Attire
On the right side, a few flowers are placed along the chignon, while the left side is lavishly decorated with flowers from the top of the head to the chignon*
The charm lies in being able to enjoy different atmospheres on either side♡
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 5 for Traditional Attire
A bridal hairstyle with a fluffy chignon decorated with baby's breath and pink orchids*
Pairing pink flowers with a pure white shiromuku gives a girly and very cute impression♡
The baby's breath adds an element of naturalness, while the orchids bring out the classic and luxurious feel of traditional Japanese elegance♡
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 6 for Traditional Attire
A hair arrangement featuring a bright red silk ribbon tied in a bow with the chignon hairstyle♡
The cute point is that the ends of the ribbon look like tassels*
If you make the right side a ribbon and add flowers to the left side, you can enjoy different atmospheres on either side♩
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 7 for Traditional Attire
A hair arrangement featuring a flower crown added to the chignon hairstyle. It’s rare but very beautiful♡
The flowers in the flower crown match the colors of the uchikake, giving an elegant impression♩
Surprisingly, flower crowns pair excellently with traditional attire♡
Chignon Hairstyle Arrangement 8 for Traditional Attire
Lastly, we introduce a hair arrangement that features a braided chignon hairstyle with flowers*
It’s not a loose braid but a neatly done one, giving a polished feel to the arrangement◎
If a loose and fluffy chignon feels too casual for brides, a neatly braided style is highly recommended♩
Classically Cute ♡ Chignon Hair for Traditional Attire
We introduced a classically cute bridal chignon hairstyle suitable for traditional attire♡
These chignon hairstyles are designed to enhance the beauty of the elegant shiromuku and colored uchikake, so do try to replicate them for a wonderful kimono coordinate♩