double braids

Paired woven strands

Double braids are two braids, one on each side of the head, typically starting near the part and extending down past the ears.

The style appears in many cultures and contexts—from practical athletic wear to fashion statements.

Also called pigtail braids or twin braids: She wore her hair in double braids for the soccer match.

Related

ribbons · hair ties · elastic · part · sections · fishtail · schoolgirl · little girl · ponytails · strands · intertwine · symmetry · mirror · threading · tight · sleek · pulled back · pulled

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Opposites
number/quantity of braids

double braidsside braid

Asymmetrical woven hairstyle

fishtail braid · French braid · unbraided · box braids · cornrows

hair structure/texture

double braidshair down

flowing hair · straight hair · bedhead

Family

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G