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Do you have a yen to wear vintage clothing, but you do not know where to start? Or maybe you want to update your look without breaking the bank. Vintage scarves are the answer. They are easy to find, easy to wear and affordable. Here are three reasons why you want to add a vintage scarf versatile your fashion repertoire.
1. Vintage scarves are a classic style that can be made fresh and new.
Scarves were worn since ancient Rome. They have been used as neck wraps and belts and the warmth and beauty in all tissues of cotton wool silk. Fashion trends may come and go, but the scarf is always in style and can be worn on the wrist, neck, head, handbag and even as a film or a light shawl. Try twisting several scarves in pure complementary colors for a whirlwind of color or to make a bare back of a biggest scarf.
2. An elegant scarf is a small investment that can perk up any outfit.
Is your wardrobe needs a lift? Then add a colorful scarf vintage silk or rayon in a jacket, dress or handbag. scarves can be mixed and match your wardrobe and come in all price ranges depending on label, age and tissue. Claws and scarves printed with a mark Machine Control generally higher prices. If you want a light collection affordable for "Vera" label or logo printed on the scarf. It is a mark of quality that is still made. There are also plenty of vintage scarves without labels that are made using quality fabrics and can still be found for a small fee. After all, you save may be able to buy two!
3. A scarf is uniquely yours.
Why buy mass produced goods when each new vintage scarf is its own unique treasure in a rainbow of colors and designs. The chances are very slim that you will find a double style or color of vintage. Create your own style or a statement with a scarf or a shawl neck and make it your signature search. Check online photos for inspiration, then make the scarf as flow a neck wrap, tie or wrap hair turban. You can slip into a jacket pocket or attach to the waist for a touch of color. Add a pin or a scarf as a second single focus. With a scarf experiment can become a dozen eyes.
Check flea markets, your corner store and online sites to see prices and availability of vintage scarves. Monitor the quality of fabrics like silk and rayon or cotton choose or polyester for durability and vivid colors. Always check the tags to wrap the washing machine instructions. If there is no label implies it must be washed by hand. Be sure to experiment with scarves of different sizes and unleash your creativity. Enjoy Hunting for the perfect vintage scarf and your find are timeless.
Fun Fact: Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly, the two icons of fashion, were known for their distinctive way with a headscarf. Hepburn often wore a headscarf to regulate her heart-shaped face and highlight her eyes bright. Grace Kelly wearing her headscarf as a means to protect her hair and still look glamorous during the trip. This style with the head scarf, wrapped around and linked to the throat is known as Kelly "Grace".
Vivian Vassar (aka Hey Viv ! ) has been wearing and selling vintage clothing for over 25 years. She is the owner of Hey Viv ! an online vintage clothing store that specializes in 50′s style retro and vintage clothing. http://www.HeyViv.com
Vintage scarves in luscious fabrics and colors at http://www.HeyViv.etsy.com
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