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How to Wear a Silk Scarf ~ made simple!
"How to wear a silk scarf!?" is the question we hear time and again!
Put all pre-conceived ideas out of your head because no rules apply here! Silk scarves actually give lots of freedom to elevate the most simplistic outfits and instantly transform them into a polished, chic look.
The Parisians have mastered this art. And why must they!? With closets the size of a high school locker, necessity is the mother of all invention. Silk Scarves require almost no space at all in your wardrobe and they make a big impact when worn. Thus, when in Paris walking down the Champs-Elysees, it is nearly a sea of all black, yet each passerby strolls with effortless sophistication and style. It's hard not to wonder how this is possible in one of the fashion capitals of the world when all black clothing dominates the landscape? Upon taking a closer look, it is resoundingly clear... the silk scarf accessory. Tied in dozens of unique ways, a pop of color in a rainbow of hues, and endless design themes, each similar version of black ensemble becomes distinctive and individual to her personal aesthetic.
We want to remove the mystique, the complication and the intimidation of tying a silk scarf, because we promise --it's really not so hard!! Discover simple and easy ways to wear a silk scarf in our "How To" videos. You will appreciate how the same exact outfit takes on a whole new style as Page demonstrates how to tie a silk scarf a different way in each video.
Tie around your head as a headband, neck as a necklace or waist as a belt and with a few select pieces of jewelry, you too can be ready for the avenues of Paris.
A true - MUST HAVE - in your wardrobe is a silk scarf. Choosing to invest in a classic and timeless fashion accessory will not only elevate your most simple clothing pieces, but actually make it easier and faster to solve any wardrobe dilemmas and run out the door. Toss a scarf on & go!
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How to Tie a Silk Scarf - with Designed by Dixon
Designed by Dixon's Anna Louise appreciates this secret weapon more than anyone and invited us to see just how she does it!
Anna Louise (AL) of Designed by Dixon is our go-to for down to earth style, sophistication and great everyday ideas. She styled our Chinoiserie in the Jungle silk scarf demonstrating how easy our Luxury 38"x38" designer silk squares are to add a pop of color and unique touch to any outfit. Discover AL's favorite ways to wear and get inspired!
Toss around a ponytail if you're not sure what kind of a hair day you're having, or if you're looking to add a touch of spunk to a traditional outfit, wrap around your wrist.
Helloooo to the voluminous bow is the signature look AL fell in love with to accessorize her seagrass purse when adding our silk scarf. It is that simple & easy!
Silk scarves are a must-have staple in your wardrobe and can be tied in a multitude of ways.
We hope you are as inspired as Anna Louise to try wearing a silk scarf in a new way today!
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Fanciful Frills & Stripes
Our secret is that we don't just look to fashion. We look to lifestyle and shelter magazines for inspiration.
Discover the {behind the scenes} inspiration for our newest silk scarf, In The Garden.
The Scarf: Layering is a Power Play
While intelligence, strength, and a well-articulated point of view go without saying, women of authority are also recognized by their grace and their accessories.
Whether winter for you is blustery or balmy, layer your accessories and silk scarves for that chic look that slays when you walk in the room.