When some naturals think of formal hair styles, they instantly think buns and updos. For those who have shorter hair, extensions or wigs may be the go-to look. However, what’s wrong with wearing a TWA to black-tie affair? The answer is absolutely nothing! Here are several photos of women slaying the TWA for formal events. (Think the elegant Lupita Nyong’o and Danai Gurira on the red carpet.)

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Have you rocked your TWA to formal affairs?
Lovely!
Not yet — but certainly will! These ladies look fabulous — thank you for posting this inspirational article.
Love how we are embracing our hair as it is- and we are slaying!
Finding my instgram pic on here just made my entire life! Thank you so much and great article!
These women are beautiful, confidently showing their natural hair being appropriate for any occasion without wigs, extensions and hairpieces.