Scarf: Wonder Accessory Both For Man And Woman

By Danny Ricks

Scarf is a cut piece of cloth worn on head or neck. Scarf is basically used in cold places to keep the head and ears warm. But now it has become a fashion. There are different colors and style of scarves available.

Scarf was first originated not to protect from cold but for cleaning purpose. It was in Ancient Rome where scarf was originated. Its first name was sudarium in Latin but then translated in English and named as scarf. It was used to clean face and neck and protect from dust especially in deserted areas. Initially it was famous among men but now it has become a fashion among women also. Men usually tie the scarf around their neck or to their belts. Women scarf is basically made up of wool, pashimina or silk.

The most common type of scarves used is embroidered scarf, silk scarf, designer scarf, head scarf, neck scarf, animal paint scarf, cotton-linen scarf, kids scarf, velvet neck scarf, winter scarf, fur scarf, knit scarf, etc. These scarves are made by designers, woven, knitted or machine made or just simply handmade. Just have a look at some of the scarf styles.

Embroidered scarves have tradition looks and are handmade. It is its beautiful traditional embroidery which makes it different from other scarves. Embroidered scarves were used in Roman times. It is an extraordinary work of art done by experts. Commonly these scarves are used in hot weather but now people are stepping towards the embroidered scarves made of wool which is used in cold weather. It is becoming a favorite piece of knitted cloth to be worn with any dress. It gives comfort and ads style to the clothes. Wool that is used to knit these scarves is made from the fleece of sheep.

Hand painted scarf is everybody's favorite. It shows the beautiful fabric paint creativity done by experts. People usually prefer to buy bright colored hand painted scarf. Painting is done on cotton, wool, chiffon, satin or georgette. You can use it as a simple scarf to be worn around neck, hips, on beach and matches with any cloth.

Silk scarves were used by warriors of a renowned Chinese Emperor Cheng. It was originated during 1000 B.C. They used it to keep their body warm in winters and now it is used for the same thing and for fashion. It keeps you comfortable in winters and is an addition of style to personality.

Beaded scarves are basically made for girls. In this scarf beads are woven on a piece of cloth. Different types of beads are used like golden, silver, white, etc. This gives a beautiful look to the scarf and is best for wearing in parties. Mostly people prefer white beads.

Finally whatever scarf you like and choose one thing that comes to the point is that it shows personality of a person and ads style. It is a wonderful accessory worn by both males and females. - 33381

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