If you really want the more decorative look of ribbon, it can be added after you secure the diaper with the rubber band.
As you move through your cycle, move the rubber band onto a different bead.
I grabbed a rubber band and secured the button on my controller for a few hours while my characters constantly sucked magic out of a helpless critter.
Flat twist the hair to the crown of the head and secure it with a small rubber band or a tiny spring clip (the clips that open and close with a spring).
Your stylist will bundle your hair into a pony tail using an elastic band or rubber band and cut it off in one length.