Top PreWedding Hair and Makeup Salons in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg, Virginia has no shortage of hair and makeup salons eager to prepare you for your wedding. Wedding plans begin months before the ceremony date and it is a good rule of thumb to schedule an initial visit with your hair salon several months before the wedding.

Talk to salons about the formal hair and makeup services that they offer. Your pre-wedding trial hair appointment should be arranged a month to two weeks before the big event. It is a good idea to make your appointments early since it can be difficult to get into your choice Salon during the busy wedding season or any other time that there are several formal events going on.

For those lucky women who have a great salon pat yourself on the back and cross "Find Hair Salon" off your wedding to do list. For everyone else in the Fredericksburg area top recommendations are C-Street Salon on Caroline Street and MasterCuts in the Spotsylvania Towne Center (formerly Spotsylvania Mall).

C-Street Salon will give you a full service comfortable experience. Beverly Augustine of C-Street suggests "it works out very well to schedule your wedding photos the same day as your pre-wedding or trial hair appointment". The most important part of wedding hair is the pre-wedding visit. Having already been to an initial visit your will feel confident for your pre-wedding hair appointment and the stylist will know you and your hair. "This is like the Super Bowl or World Series for your hair" Beverly explains " you need to practice".

C-Street offers wedding packages that include hair and makeup as well as all the primping services you need to prepare for your wedding. They have an experienced and talented staff that that really cares that you are happy with your hair. It isn't enough that it looks good, you have to like it. C-Street will give you a pre-wedding style that you can manage beautifully for the few weeks between the trial visit and the wedding day dressing. Bridal hair appointments start at $80 for bridal hair and $60 for attendants' hair styling but talk to them about package rates for discounted offers. Call (540) 899-0070 for more information.

MasterCuts at the Spotsylvania Towne Center (previously known as the Spotsylvania Mall) is a less obvious choice and a totally different pre-wedding hair experience. They are informal and economical. The manager, Tiffany Hendrickson, specializes in wedding hair and special event up-dos. There are several other stylists at this MasterCuts that also do formal hair and they all do a wonderful job.

MasterCuts does not do make up but the Clarins counter in Macy's is an easy indoor stroll away and you can schedule a makeover with them to dovetail with your hair appointment. This is certainly a great budget choice with the MasterCuts starting at around $40 for simple curls. Of course if your hair is longer or you want a more intricate style of up-do it will cost you a bit more. There is an e-coupon for $2 off your haircut that is valid until December 2009 that would be great for the initial appointment. To make your appointments call (540) 786-7998.

A suggestion for planning your pre wedding hair day if you choose the elegant spa experience of C-Street Salon is that you might plan to make it a full relaxing day enjoying manicure, pedicure and spa treatments with the girls. If MasterCuts is more you preference consider making plans to sport your style to dinner at the Fredericksburg Pub.

Whichever saloon you choose for your wedding hair styling don't neglect the treat of letting someone else create the perfect wedding hair for your wedding day!