From the Flattering50 archive. Originally published 2012-10-05. Products, prices, offers, and activities described here are historical.
Since writing my post titled Scarf Season: Are You Ready to Wrap?, I discovered a few scarf tying video clips from Eileen Fisher. While some of the tying techniques are repeats of those I posted earlier, there are new ones. And, besides, I actually like seeing some of the techniques repeated. Here's one...
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TWISTED SISTER
My favorite way to style a scarf is to layer it with a cardigan or jacket. A small scarf can look fabulous with just a simple top--like a crew neck or V-neck. But a larger scarf (below) layered with a cardigan or jacket is so cozy. Here I am in Monfort, France, on vacation, looking very relaxed, don't you think? While I do like to twist and tie a scarf to create different looks, there are times when I'm just as happy to wrap the scarf around my neck a couple of times and leave it at that.
I also love a wide scarf because I can throw it in my handbag and pull it out if the air or air conditioning is a little chilly. Just having something over my shoulders (below) makes a big different in my comfort level. And, yes, I love the arm-covering benefit.
WHERE TO SHOP
These days, you'll find scarves just about everywhere--including in drug stores! Here's one from Jones New York and below it, an Old Navy Scarf.
[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Patchwork Scarf - Size , Blue]
[Original image unavailable: Old Navy Womens Paisley Infinity Scarves]
Finally, here's another scarf tying lesson with the same Eileen Fisher model. Many of the techniques are similar to the first video, but there are a few new ones as well.
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Click "read more" below to continue.
TWISTED SISTER
My favorite way to style a scarf is to layer it with a cardigan or jacket. A small scarf can look fabulous with just a simple top--like a crew neck or V-neck. But a larger scarf (below) layered with a cardigan or jacket is so cozy. Here I am in Monfort, France, on vacation, looking very relaxed, don't you think? While I do like to twist and tie a scarf to create different looks, there are times when I'm just as happy to wrap the scarf around my neck a couple of times and leave it at that.
I also love a wide scarf because I can throw it in my handbag and pull it out if the air or air conditioning is a little chilly. Just having something over my shoulders (below) makes a big different in my comfort level. And, yes, I love the arm-covering benefit.
WHERE TO SHOP
These days, you'll find scarves just about everywhere--including in drug stores! Here's one from Jones New York and below it, an Old Navy Scarf.
[Original image unavailable: Jones New York Patchwork Scarf - Size , Blue]
[Original image unavailable: Old Navy Womens Paisley Infinity Scarves]
Finally, here's another scarf tying lesson with the same Eileen Fisher model. Many of the techniques are similar to the first video, but there are a few new ones as well.
