Accessories are very important when creating an image. Any women’s outfit will become more expressive if you add the right detail to it. One such detail is a handkerchief. This is a piece of fabric that can have a square, rectangular or triangular shape. This is one of the most multifunctional accessories of all existing. In addition to the options on which part of the body to tie a handkerchief, there are many options how to do it.
Shawls appeared in antiquity and had basically a protective function. They closed their necks during bad weather and during battles. Then the headscarves began to be worn on the head of a woman. In Orthodoxy, married women covered their heads with a handkerchief when they appeared in public. Handkerchiefs became widely used as a fashion item only in the 20th century.
The modern world of accessories offers a huge number of shawls of different shapes, colors and material. Today even there is a tendency among well-provided fashionistas to collect handkerchiefs of famous brands.
To pick up a fashionable detail of the wardrobe can be absolutely to any one along. But you should not wear a handkerchief always and everywhere. Like any accessory, it should be relevant to the event you are going to. When buying a handkerchief, first you need to pay attention to the coloring, first of all, it should look to you visually. If the drawing or color suits you, you need to study the material from which it is made. And this means touching the handkerchief, attaching it to the neck, holding it with the palm of your hand, so that there are no unpleasant, irritating skin sensations.
Pick and buy a handkerchief follows, given the season when you are going to wear it. In winter, the kerchief should be well protected from wind and cold. In spring and autumn you can choose less dense fabrics. In the summer it is a thin kerchief or a light stole, with which you can keep warm on a cool evening.
There are many options for wearing a handkerchief. It can be worn on the head, as it was worn by a woman before, tied on the chin or the back of the head. You can also build a semblance of a turban on your head, removing the hair under your handkerchief. At the neck, you can tie a kerchief as you like: just tie it around your neck, making a front knot, give volume. You can also use a small bandana bandanna and tie it to the wrist or neck.
Handkerchief, this is not only a fashionable detail for women. Among men, too, there are connoisseurs of this accessory. This beautiful tie on the neck of a man is called ascot. Initially, he was an integral part of the costume at the royal races in the homonymous city in Britain, Ascot. this kind of tie is not part of the official costume, its use is more in a day-to-day or festive setting. Selecting ascote in such a way that it does not merge with the suit itself, there must be a contrast between them. Another in the men’s wardrobe is a cotton handkerchief. He will add elegance to the image.