A long, half-up-half-down ‘do styled with microbraids.

Courtesy of the lovely Janella Proctor.

An sleek updo with a braid accent and hair jewelry.

Here’s is an elegant natural updo with twists, courtesy of the fabulous Nedjetti.

Do you doubt that braids can be elegant enough for a modern wedding? Well, wake up, ladies! In the right style braids can be every bit as formal and alluring as any other kind of hair.