In the culture of many nations, it was a custom to cover a woman’s head for various reasons. For each nationality, the headscarf performed its special function and was associated with certain cultural values. So, for example, in Muslim countries, all women who have reached puberty wear headscarves. Moreover, at home they have the right to go without him, but going out without a scarf is a great sin, since strangers cannot see their hair. In the Christian tradition, the scarf is primarily used to attend church. No married Christian woman has the right to enter the temple without covering her head. Thus, from ancient times, headscarves have performed a religious function.
In ancient Russia, it was also customary to always cover a woman’s head with a scarf, since it was he who served as a symbol of honor. More than half of their lives, women walked with headscarves on. Therefore, of course, that the scarves were very different - monotonous, multi-colored, with embroidery ... It all depended on the taste of the hostess. Scarves were everyday and smart for special occasions. On the headscarf on the woman’s head, one could learn about the marital status and financial wealth of the family.
It is interesting that to this day scarves and scarves on the head have not lost their relevance. First of all, because of practicality. The scarf has almost no weight; it can always be carried in a bag and covered with an unwashed head, protected from the sun or dust. In winter, the scarf nicely warms the head, preventing it from catching a cold.
Many female representatives prefer headscarves to all other headgear. After all, scarves will serve as a wonderful addition to any clothing, you only need to know how to tie them correctly.
Surely all the female representatives should learn how to wear a scarf on their heads. Here are a few of these methods. Firstly, the “Hood” method, which is perhaps the most popular. It is quite simple: you need to fold the scarf into a triangle, put it on your head, cross the ends under the chin and tie them in the back. It was in this way that many Hollywood stars tied a scarf, from Audrey Hepburn to Madonna.
The Tea Party method is simpler, but at the same time more elegant. For it, you will need a scarf in size 90/180. It is necessary to fold the scarf in half, toss it over the head, twist the scarf around the back of the head with a cord, wrap the twisted scarf around the head, starting from the back of the head, and at the end secure the end by threading it under the tourniquet.
Another way to tie a scarf over your head is to weave it in a braid or “Spanish Fiesta”. Suitable for owners of strong, thick, long and magnificent hair. In order for the scarf to look more feminine, you need a contrast of its color with the hair. This method is quite simple: you need to divide the hair into two equal strands, take the scarf in the middle so that the ends are equal, fasten the ends of the scarf at the base of the tail and twist each end of the scarf into one strand of hair. After that, simply tie the ends of the scarf at the bottom with a bow. To tie the Spanish Fiesta, use a long scarf (approximately 200 cm).
There are many more ways to tie a scarf on your head. And even more shawls of various sizes, colors and made of different materials. A scarf is the best accessory in any woman’s wardrobe. Fortunately, to date, designers around the world are developing scarves of various storylines, allowing you to blend in with everyday and evening wear. Translucent, transparent, made of dense material, chiffon, uniform and heterogeneous structure, made of wool and polyester ... A huge selection of scarves allows you to choose the color and quality that will be best combined with clothing and more.
There is a huge selection of beach scarves. And not only the “pareo” shawl, tied on a swimsuit, on the hips or at the waist, namely beach shawls on the head, measuring 90x90 cm and allowing you to look great on the beach and be different among other women. Just imagine how beautiful it is to combine beach scarves with swimwear of different colors. It will be a kind of beach accessory that not only protects hair from wind and moisture, but also creates a secret. Indeed, in every woman there must be a mystery in order to attract male attention. And on the beach, being in a swimsuit, nothing can be hidden. So even if the hair color and hairstyle remain your little secret on the beach.
Experiment with shawls every day, create your own unique image everywhere - at home, at work and even on the beach!