cute idea but not for fine thin hair [SEP] i am giving this to my granddaughter who is and has long beautiful amber golden and brown curly flowing hair as if she should live in a tower and wait to let it down me her geegee well i have had really fine hair all my life my ponytail gathers to the size of a quarter it is unreal anyway this product is a great idea but if you have hair like mine do not botherunless you want to just use this as a headband and stick some flowers in the clamps or something