Scarves: A Must Have Accessory

The perfect outfit can make you look good and stand out in a crowd.  Sometimes, it is the smallest details of that outfit that can make a grand statement. Earrings, necklaces, and bracelets seem to be the go to accessories for most women.  If you want to add interest to your wardrobe without spending tons of money, consider what scarves can do to bring your outfit to the next level.  Scarves come in many sizes and patterns and can be a grand addition to your wardrobe. With countless ways to wear them, this must have accessory is likely not implemented into your wardrobe enough.  Read on to find out ways that scarves can be used to spice up your wardrobe!
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·         It’s all about the hair! If you are searching for a hair accessory that is unusual but still trendy, find a unique way incorporate a scarf.  Using it as a head band or to adorn a ponytail is two examples.  Shorter, thinner scarves are easier to work with when using them as a hair accessory. Avoid using scarves made of heavy materials or that do not match your outfit.  You want it to flow with the outfit, not make you stand out like a sore thumb.
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·         Don’t forget your belt.  Another creative way to use scarves is as a belt.  Whether you are looking for support around the waist or simply want to add in some color, scarves as belts are common yet trendy.  If you don’t have belt loops, consider simply tying the scarf around your wait and allowing the excess material to flow seamlessly down your leg.  Scarves as belts can help define your waist line and actually make you look slimmer.  Avoid overly heavy or bulky scarves when using them as belts.  
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·         A classy look.  For an upscale, classy look choose to tie a scarf around your neck and make a small bow.  This looks great with sweater or paired with a boyfriend cardigan.  Scarves can also make a sophisticated addition to a sleek, black dress and is perfect in the work setting. 
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·         A handbag accessory.  That’s right! Scarves make the perfect handbag accessory. Instead of carrying around a plain hand bag, choose to coordinate it with your existing outfit by tying a beautiful scarf on the strap of the bag.  This is an inexpensive way to customize your bag and allow it to complement each and every outfit. 
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Scarves can do much more in an outfit than just keep you warm.  Depending on the material, scarves can be work on many different occasions and all throughout the year.  They are a cost efficient way to add color, class, and interest to your wardrobe.  Whether you choose a floral print to help break up solid colors or a bold, bright print to help you stand out, scarves are without a doubt wardrobe must haves.   Remember that regardless of the season, scarves can help improve the look of your outfit on a daily basis.