This is a photo of a before and after pic on when I had to strengthen the dreadlock because it was to weak after taking apart a few dreadlocks that had grown together How To Care For Partial Dreads. A hybrid style of loose hair and dreadlocks is a good start for anyone desiring to try dreadlocks for the first time. Partial dreadlocks are a simple solution for people who are not yet ready for the commitment to dreadlock their entire head. Dreadlock styles have been adapted into the modern expression of fashion and individuality by women around the world, and we love each of these new styles! Dreadlocks for Women. Dreadlocks are more of a non-formal nature but today even exquisite bridal hairstyles with dreadlocks are not a rare thing. She's killing IT! If you know her, please tag her #naturalhair #natural #permfree #fro #locs #goodhair #teamnatural #beauty #afro #starterlocs #menwithlocs #womenwithlocs #curly Double ended (DE) and Single ended (SE) are terms which refer to the two different types of synthetic dread you can get. This goes across both synth and wool dreads. Double Ended Dreads - A DE dread is one dread which is twice the length as your overall style. It is folded in half If you're having hair problems I feel bad for you son, I got 99 problems but the dreads ain't one. I've been doing this a while now a little while, and sometimes I get asked to break it down, to answer simply, 'what's the greatest piece of dreadlock advice you can give?'. I've had partial dreads (and full). The partials were fun for a bit but a real pain long term because the rest of my hair was constantly trying to join in. Also,the dreads shrunk a lot shorter then the rest of my hair, I'm talking little nubbins compared to waist-length hair, so after awhile, I thought it looked weird. You may have issues with the well water making soap hard to rinse out. The partial dreads will grow as your hair grows.. but dreadlocks shrink as they tighten and so will be shorter tha