Wedding ponytails, where pretty meets practical. Ponytails on brides are so effortlessly chic and stylish. From city chic formal weddings to country rustic affairs, ponytails can suit every wedding theme. And I am here to show you how!
Chic Wedding Ponytail Ideas For Brides
1. Pearl Ponytail
Pearls are hot hot hot right now, so why not add some pearl pins to your wedding updo?
Photo: Natalie Silvester Photography via Blue White Wedding Ideas Bridal Hair: Olivia Mills Makeup
2. Sleek Ponytail
Slicked back, sleek and straight, this ponytail is effortlessly beautiful. It allows your outfit and accessories to really do the talking.
Photo: Lottie Topping via Natural Outdoor Wedding Hair: Lauren Louise
3. Natural Ponytail
If you are blessed with natural curls, allow them to shine on your wedding day.
Photo: Camilla Andrea Photography via Modern Pink Wedding
4. Plait Ponytail
Add a plait to a pony to add a touch of boho.
Photo: Mia Photography via Stylish Rustic Wedding
5. Braid & Flowers Ponytail
Braids and flowers suit a countryside, rustic-style wedding perfectly.
Photo: Kerry Ann Duffy via Greatest Showman Wedding Hair: Hero Hairstylist
6. Accessory Adorned Ponytail
Ponytails are great for adding a statement accessory such as a hair vine. They also suit destination weddings in hot locations to help keep you cool.
Photo: Blancorazon Wedding Photography via Rayavadee Krabi Wedding Thailand
7. Hair Wrap Ponytail
Use your own hair to wrap your ponytail. Then add some cute pins to finish the look. This is an easy DIY wedding hairstyle for any bride.
Photo: Georgia Rachael via Fishley Hall Wedding Hair: @stylehairstudio.norwich
8. Bow Veil Ponytail
To make a really modern statement tie a bow veil around your ponytail.
Photo: Camilla Andrea Photography via Modern Pink Wedding
9. Long Hair Ponytail & Statement Earrings
To keep long hair under wraps, opt for a low ponytail and don’t forget some statement earrings.
Photo: Nora Photography via Marbella Elopement Hair: Alex Bridal
10. Bridesmaid Ponytail
Yes, your bridesmaid’s hairstyles can be ponytails too. How cute is this look?
Photo: Grace Dove Photography via Manor Lake Wedding Hair: Lauren Gosling
11. Voluminous Ponytail
Add volume to your hairstyle for extra glamour.
Photo: Beth Alderson Photography via Lancashire Barn Wedding Hair: Wedlocks
12. Fresh Flower Ponytail
Pop in fresh flowers for a super pretty and soft hairdo.
Photo: Freya Raby via Ooakwood At Ryther Wedding HMUA: Chrys Chapman
13. Half Plait Ponytail
If you are undecided between a plait or ponytail, incorporate both!
Photo: Bowtie and Belle Photography via Highcliffe Castle Wedding Hair: Fiona Lucy Clark
14. High Ponytail
Go high with your ponytail for a cool yet classic style.
Photo: Meggy Mac Photography via Orocco Pier Wedding
15. Straigtnened Ponytail
Ponytails don’t have to have curls, think about straightening your tresses for a polished result.
Photo: Francesca Francesca via Anthurium Wedding Hair: Bèba Hair Studio
16. Ribbon Bow Short Ponytail
Keep a short ponytail simple but add an extra long bow for an on-trend bridal style.
Photo: Into The Light Fine Art Photography via Blue Wedding Dress Hair: Maria Whiting
17. Loose Twist Ponytail
Tie your ponytail low and use twists as well as plaits to add interest.
Photo: Ofelia Matos via Intimate Wedding Spain
18. Romantic Half Up Half Down Ponytail
For the ideal half up half down hairstyle, add a mid ponytail to keep hair securely in place.
Photo: Luke Hayden Photography via Tram House Wedding Hairstylist: Hayley McCourt
19. Curls Ponytail
Create a sleek ponytail and allow your loose tresses to show their natural wave.
Photo: Rosetta Li Weddings via Loft Wedding Ideas MUAH: Michele Rose Beauty
20. Messy Ponytail
Wedding hairstyles don’t have to be perfectly polished, a messy look can be oh-so romantic.
Photo: Dan Lambourne Photography via Dried Flower Wedding Ideas
21. Intricate Ponytail
This ponytail is definitely one for the pros. With volume, plaits, twists and accessories, it really is a showstopper.
Photo: Natalia Ibarra Photography via Dawn To Eternity Autumn Wedding Ideas Hair: Nieves Timor
22. Side Braid Ponytail
Use plaits to enhance your pony, plus bring waves to the loose tendrils for additional texture.
Photo: Aurora Grey Photography via Modern Pink Wedding Ideas Hair Artist: Boho Beauty Box
23. Flower Crown Ponytail
Flower crowns can work perfectly with bridal ponytail hairstyles.
Photo: Pierra G Photography via Unconventional Wedding Ideas Hair: Claire Hartley Stylist
24. Harry Potter Inspired Ponytail
Take inspiration from your wedding theme or a favourite book or film for your hairstyle.
Photo: Thyme Lane Photography via Harry Potter Wedding Ideas Hair: Kate Atalay Bespoke Hair
25. Undone Ponytail
I love this undone feel ponytail which looks so rustic and pretty.
Photo: Darina Stoda Photography via Stubton Hall Wedding Hair: @porters_thelittlesalon
26. Side Ponytail
Bring your ponytail to the side for a unique bridal style.
Photo: Karen Flower Photography via Pretty Blue Country Barn Spring Wedding
27. Wide Ponytail
Keep your ponytail wide for ultimate impact and add lots of flowers.
Photo: Kirsty Mackenzie Photography via Whimsical Romantic Barn Wedding
28. Fishtail Braid Ponytail
Fishtail braids look really wonderful and you can even keep some hair loose for a relaxed style.
Photo: Eastlyn & Joshua via Tennessee Lake Wedding
29. Delicate Flower & French Plait Ponytail
Plait your very own hair and ask your florist to supply dainty flowers to dot in.
Photo: Georgi Mabee via Botanical Tipi Wedding Hair: Moira Borg
30. Ponytail With Veil
Ponytails can be worn with a classic veil. Take it out for your reception to have a brand new look to party in.
Photo: Carn Patrick via Lockdown Wedding Hair Stylist: Carly Taylor Bridal Hair
And that’s a wrap! All the wedding ponytail hairstyles you need to create your own dream wedding hair. Woohoo!
Further Reading
Wedding Hairstyle Ideas
How to Create a Boho Cascading Braid & Waves
Side Chignon Bridal Hairstyle Tutorial
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