Formal hairstyles or hairstyles for special events are so much fun. They look classic and super elegant. It goes without saying that all women want to have a hairdo that is as subtle and flattering as the dress. Formal hairstyles involve traditional sleek, loose, braided, curly updos that work well with any hair type and natural texture. If you are lack of inspiration, check out the pictures represented below. It is only a small part but, but it is still possible to find inspiration among these hairstyles.Twisted Formal Hairdo

Below you can see a formal ponytail that looks pretty complicated but take your time to figure it out. It is not as hard to re-create as you think since it is all about twists. You just need to use bobby pins to pin the hair in the right place. Anyway this hairdo looks exceptionally gorgeous on longer strands since there is more space to show off the beauty of the pony. Don’t try to overdo it, since flyaway strands add a flattering touch to the style.Elegant Bun

Well, while talking about formal hairstyles, we can’t miss classic and elegant buns that are so easy to create. There are so many variations of buns that it is even hard to choose something. This particular one looks sophisticated due to the twists. Anyway it will only take a couple of minutes to complete. You will need bobby pins to secure your bun.Braid-Wrapped Low Bun

What about this bun? It works for everyone, without age restrictions. The fun of this hairstyle is in the added embellishments. Well, but before the adornments you need to re-create the bun. It is so simple-pull your hair into a ponytail, braid it, twist it and pin. Finish the style with the help of hair accessory. If you want to get some volume then first of all tease the crown part of the strands for an extra volume.Braided Curly Updo

It is an excellent formal updo hairstyle for curly-haired ladies- either natural or hot-rolled. Well, to recreate it make a side braid (it is preferable to be a Dutch braid because it provides with a smoother look), pin the loose curls and make sure to embrace those front wisps. With a chic updo like this you just need to choose a right outfit.French Braided Bun

Well, for this look you need to be a little bit skilful since it entails a French braid. If you know how t o do it then the rest part will be super easy. So, French braid your hair and then tie off the bottom into a simple bun. You can go either for a messy bun or choose a sleeker and fuller look like the one you see below.