How to Accessorize with Feather Hair Pins

If you try and keep up on all the fashion news and watch what is happening in the world of style, then feathers could not have slipped under your radar in the last few seasons as women and girls have been wearing them all over. Sitting on top of hats and seen on many a headband, these bright and fun little styles have been livening up outfits everywhere. If you are clueless as to how to make feather hair pins look good on your own head, read the following pieces of advice.

How to Choose a Feather Hair Pins

First of all, pick the right color for your hair and for your outfit. If you are wearing a bright, patterned top and a colorful skirt, then a more subtle feather is just what you need. Try to pick one that contrasts your own color, so if you are blonde, then a yellow look will not be eye-catching enough.

When scanning the aisles for the perfect one for you, you might find that there are a number that would suite your style well. With the cheap and reasonable price of most of these pieces, you shouldn’t think that just one will suffice, so don’t be afraid to pick out quite a number of them. This way, you will be able to accessorize any outfit with these cute add-ons and you can look trendy every day of the week.

There are a variety of enhancements that come attached to some of these feathers, such as diamonds, pearls, and other appliques. These are all beautiful looks to make a luxurious hair accessory even more glamorous, so look out for those little additions as well.

Hairstyles that will Compliment  Feather Hair Pins

There are so many different options when it comes to adding these pins to your look and figuring out the best way to wear one of these beauties. A popular choice is the pulled-back look, which requires taking the front section of hair, the same strands that would be made into bangs, and tugging them straight back, holding in place with a clip. This puts the feather high up and looks great on most people.

A less harsh look, for those who have a high forehead, is to take the section from the side instead, about the area from the middle of the forehead down to the ear on one side of your face. Pull back these section and clip in securely. This displays the look right next to your eye, which is a nice choice.

For those that prefer to wear most of their hair up and away from their face, try a high or low messy bun or a simple ponytail, adding one of these in anywhere around them. This will change your simple style that can seem sporty into a high-end, designer look will the quick addition of one of these.

Feather hair pins are so in right now because of their versatility and affordable price. They look great in any color and can quickly change your outfit from drab to dramatic. It is simply of choice of figuring out which one you want to wear today.

Feather Hair Pins Tutorial

Tutorial ~ Tea Time Rose Feather Hair Pin

I used silk because I wanted it to have a “going to church” or “meeting the Queen” look, but since I only needed a little strip it still only cost me $2 for the fabric, and that gave me four hairpins. I bought the feathers in a little …

Publish Date: 08/28/2010 16:51

http://www.themotherhuddle.com/tutorial-tea-time-rose-hair-pin/

Pin Curls | Feathered Hair Style | Bed/Night Time Hair Care

This is a super quick video discribing how I keep my feather hair style a few days longer using pin curls. If you choose to wear your hair style with tighter curls add more pin curls.

Feather Hair Pins