Hair readiness
Can her hair get there?
A sanggul that fails on the day is usually not about the artist’s skill. It is about hair condition, discovered at the trial when it is already too late to fix. This checks it now, while there is still something to be done.
1. Three photos of her hair
Hair must be worn loose in all three. Tied-back hair hides its own texture, and the diagnostic then answers about the photograph rather than about her hair. Measured: the same hair reads a full band straighter in a bun than worn loose.
Front
Facing the camera, head upright.
Three-quarter right
Body turned ±45°, nose toward the right edge.
Three-quarter left
Body turned ±45°, nose toward the left edge.
The hair has to be long enough to gather and pin cleanly.