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Cut and Finish

Ladies Plait

£20
30 mins

Neat, secure and stylish, a professional plait keeps hair tidy all day and looks lovely for any occasion. Our stylists in Tilbury create plaits that stay put, whether you need a practical everyday style or something special for an event.

Plait styles we can create

  1. Classic three-strand plait, neat and timeless
  2. French plait, woven close to the head for a secure hold
  3. Dutch plait, raised for a bolder, textured look
  4. Side plait, soft and pretty for special occasions

Not sure which to choose? Bring a photo and we will advise what works best with your hair length and texture.

Perfect for

  • Weddings, parties and special occasions
  • Holidays and festivals, where you want low-maintenance hair
  • Sports, gym and active days
  • Keeping long hair tidy for work

£20 · around 30 minutes

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Make your plait last

Tip: sleep with your plait in a silk scarf and it can look neat for a day or two longer.

Prefer your hair down for your event? Book a blow dry for longer hair instead. See all our cut and finish services in Tilbury, easy to reach from Grays, Chadwell St Mary and across Thurrock.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a plait at your Tilbury salon?
A ladies plait costs £20 at The Classic Hair Company.
How long does a professional plait last?
A neat plait usually lasts one to two days, longer if you sleep with it protected.
Does my hair need to be a certain length?
Most plaits need hair at least to the shoulders. Your stylist will advise on the best style for your length.
Should I wash my hair before a plait?
Day-old hair often holds a plait better than freshly washed hair, but your stylist can advise.

Available Team Members

These team members perform this service

  • Debbie Wiseman, Style Director and salon owner at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury, Essex, smiling with a client in the salon.
    Debbie Wiseman
    Director Stylist - Salon Owner
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  • Hannah Bibby, Advanced Stylist at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury, Essex, smiling while answering the phone at the salon reception desk.
    Hannah Bibby
    Advanced Stylist - Manager
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  • Nicole Burgess, Advanced Stylist at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury, Essex, styling a client’s hair with a round brush and dryer in the salon.
    Nicole Burgess
    Advanced Stylist - Manager
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  • Smiling woman with long straight hair, Danielle Smith Advanced Stylist at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury, Essex.
    Danielle Smith
    Senior Stylist
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  • Smiling woman, Edna Kemp Advanced Stylist at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury, Essex.
    Edna Kemp
    Advanced Stylist
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  • Tillie Mynett, Stylist at The Classic Hair Company in Tilbury, Essex, smiling in the salon wearing her uniform.
    Tillie Mynett
    Senior Stylist
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    £40–£45•45 mins
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  • Cut & Blowdry - for medium length hair
    £37–£50•60 mins
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  • Cut & Blowdry - for longer hair
    £49–£60•75 mins
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  • Restyle and Blowdry
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  • Ladies Trim
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  • Blow Dry - for shorter hair
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  • Blow Dry - for medium length hair
    £30–£35•45 mins
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  • Blow Dry - for longer hair
    £33–£40•60 mins
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  • Shampoo + Dry Off
    £17•30 mins
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