Guide to Style a Silk Head Scarf
A silk head scarf is the lightest style accessory in a fashionista’s wardrobe. Frequently featured on the runways by popular brands, this humble silk head scarf has seen its status elevated over the decades.
Upon a single touch, you can hear the swish of that fabric as it dances around your fingers. You can inhale its sweet scent that has traveled miles to softly land in your world. Infact, it can even be a perfect buddy for your hair as it keeps it safe from tangles, nourishes well with moisture, and preserves your hairstyle.
Silk Head Scarf
a nostalgic trend demonstrated over a century
Foy decades, silk head scarves have become a symbol of nobility and a mark of haute fashion sense. It became a reflection of an individual’s own unique personality and sensibilities. Moreover, it became a signature statement for queens, emperors, artists, and now among Hollywood Divas.And from everything we have observed on social media lately, this versatile accessory is visibly having its ‘it moment.’
Queen Elizabeth II
Audrey Hepburn
Rihanna
A$AP Rocky
How to Creatively Style a Silk Head Scarf?
Unlike cotton or satin, silk is a breathable and less bothersome fabric.
Hence, it is easy to experiment looks with a silk head scarf.
Using this little piece of wonder,
let’s learn to master the art of scarf-gramming.
01/ CLASSIC BANDANA STYLE
Tie a silk scarf like a bandana; you are good to go for that wild or free-spirit mood. Scarves are in vogue as headbands, and there are quite cool to go with many styles of outfits here. Plus, a multi-colored silk head scarf can blend well with many items in your wardrobe.
05/ CHIC HEAD SCARF
Use a new way every day to tie these silk head scarves. You can make a statement with a boho dress with a rugged knot or underline a formal look with a classy fold.
08/ CLASSIC HEAD SCARF
Let the tail of the silk head scarf rest on your shoulders with this different look for a hairband do.
09/ SCARF BOW FOR THE MESSY BUN
Running late? Have just enough time for a quick messy bun? Make a dash with a silk head scarf twirled around the bun. It doesn’t look so careless anymore.
10/ HEADWRAP
Use a square silk head scarf to swaddle your hair in a demure hoodie for the head.
14/ HEAD WRAP STYLE
Wrap the silk head scarf in two layers around your head and then conclude with a diagonal bow at the nape of your neck.
15/ THIN HEADBAND STYLE
Those with a muppet cut can experiment with a new kind of hairband – without visible knots and rolled into a thin cannoli.
16/ TOP KNOTS HEADBAND
Tying the knots at the aisle or the neck is boring. Why not tie the knot of your silk head scarf right at the top cleanly, with the ends gathered neatly below the band? Goes splendidly with a chequered silk head scarf.
20/ SILK SCARF FOR MEN
There are few things that scream "I'm a fashion icon!" more than a man in babushka. The silk hair scarf worn by men in babushka style is now making a comeback as a fashion accessory. It's a bold look, and one that will show the world you're not afraid to take risks when it comes to your wardrobe.
Your Silk Head Scarf:
The New Show-Stopper
Whether a travel savior or a carry-on, one can find shelter in this small piece of silk head scarf, thanks to its endless versatility. From asymmetrical to vintage, psychedelic to floral to geometric, there are many elegant options.
Take inspiration from Bella Hadid, Selena Gomez, Bradd Pitt, Harry Styles, and Johnny Depp, who have shown us how a silk head scarf can be a hit.
In a world full of noise, herds, and uniforms – your simple little silk head scarf can adorn you with a signature.
Wear your autograph the signature way. Happy floating!