6 Ways to Tie a Scarf
By The LA Content Team - 3rd April 2020
Come rain or shine, slipping a lightweight fashion scarf around your neck will instantly lift your outfit to another level. Whether you’re chilling out in your off-duty jeans and tee combo, or need something to throw over seductive shoulders, add an edge with a perfectly tied scarf from our six ways to tie a scarf guide.
Scarves are a great way to experiment with new colours and patterns without committing to all-over prints, and in-your-face hues. Our helpful guide features six of our favourite ways to tie the chicest any-season accessory, and has been designed to work perfectly with our range of ladies’ summer fashion scarves.
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1. The Celebrity Knot Scarf
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Looking to style it up with A-list appeal, this scarf tying method is a must-have.
The finished look: this way of tying your scarf gives an asymmetric finish with large coverage across the front of the body.
Team with: this chic style covers a large area, and is perfect for showing off those power prints or motifs. Keep patterns and prints on your clothes to a minimum and showcase your scarf’s design with this tying method. This style is perfect worked over a simple summer dress.
2. The Infinity Knot Scarf
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Want to disguise those scarf ends and keep it neat with a snood-like finish, double your scarf wardrobe with this scarf tying technique.
The finished look: don’t run out and buy new neck accessories, save your pennies with this tying method that looks just like a real snood.
Team with: This scarf tying method is great for converting your favourite scarves into sleek snoods. We love this style using a simple print scarf teamed with motif or pattern heavy tops and tees, for a balanced finish.
3. The Simple Loop Scarf
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The simplest, chicest way to tie your favourite summer scarf…Just remember to fluff!
The finished look: two long ends of the scarf draped down from the centre of the body.
Team with: This super-versatile look works perfectly with almost any style, but we love it draped over a form fitting vest top or halter neck tee. This simple tying style is great for showing off patterned scarf ends and playful tasselled edging.
4. The Back Drape Scarf
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Add a graceful finish day or night with this unique way to tie your favourite scarf.
The finished look: a snood-like finished across the front of the neck, with a long low down knot draped down the back.
Team with: this innovative style will update your evening styles with a classic edge. We love this technique when used with simple vintage inspired printed scarves. Plus, why not finish the style with a scarf ring on the front.
5. The Kimono Scarf
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Need some shoulder cover in a hurry, create your own kimono with this simple scarf tying technique.
The finished look: the answers in the name with this one. Tie up your scarf this way and it’ll look just like you’re wearing a real kimono.
Team with: a summer style can’t possibly be complete without a way to cover up those shoulders, and this scarf tying method is sure to wake up any outfit lacking the fashion factor.
6. The Pretzel Scarf
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Imbue your ensemble with this fresh twist on the ‘simple loop’ way to tie a scarf.
The finished look: two ends of the scarf draped down, like in the simple loop, but with a woven effect towards the neck.
Team with: this simple update on the classic style really does suit any style, but we're pairing ours with casual tees, high necklines and undone topknots.