When Style and Warmth Collide - A Great Selection of Scarves
By: Ask Bill
Submitted: 2010-02-26 11:07:00 | Word Count: 590
The hottest thing in fashion this new year are scarves. Check out your local bar scene - no matter the season, you'll see both men and women in scarves. Pashminas, wraps, shawls, and winter scarves alike are making their way into the mainstream fashion world. These unique accessories can be useful and/or fashionable. Summer scarves have sprung up all over the world. Lightweight and colorful, these garments are great for impressing your loved ones and complete strangers. And of course, the winter scarf is your trusty companion on those bitter cold days. So check this collection out - you won't be disappointed.
Bigger is better, right? The Dark Camel pure pashima from The Pashmina Store is big and beautiful. It's carefully handcrafted in Nepal using 100 percent soft pashmina wool. It's also 3 ply - making it very comfortable. It measures 36 inches by 80 inches, plus three inch tassels on both ends. This pashmina is uniquely soft, offering warmth and comfort on those days when you need a little pick-me-up.' Pashminas are made from the finest, softest and warmest wool in the world.
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This next soft, lightweight scarf from Isabella is a cashmere-blend shoulder wrap. It's perfect to wear when the weather fluctuates. It's unique design makes this wrap actually stay on your shoulders and is great for layering with other items such as jackets, sweaters or sweatshirts. It's easy to pack, so go ahead and take it with you wherever the wind takes you. Throw it on while you're driving, on an airplane or at the office - it's a great addition to any outfit. They can go with jeans and a shirt, but also make a great addition to a nice dress or blouse. Made from five percent cashmere, 50 percent viscose and 45 percent nylon.
It's cold out, but you don't want to carry around your bulky coat. Check out the Shawl Wrap from Orvis. It's versatile enough that you can wear it with the buttons down the front or at the shoulder. It's a soft cabled wrap that comes in camel color or a classy, unique off-white. It's one-size and the length unbuttoned is 58 inches long and 21 inches wide. Made from wool and cashmere. It's imported and should be dry cleaned only.
The winter blues don't have to affect your accessory choices. Show off your easy-going spirit with the SmartWool Hunky Rib Scarf. It's a soft, hand knit scarfy made from thick, chunky two by two rib SmartWool. It's great for the slopes or those mornings when you wake up and you decide to make a snowman. This scarf goes great with black wool coats or any color or style of peacoat. This scarf features contrast color stripes. Available in two colors, magenta or a unique blue-ish loden color.
The Fendi Zebra Pattern Scarf is a warm and especially fashionable 100 percent wool scarf that will have you just as warm as you will be stylish during those cold winter months. It's beautiful and elegant and has a unique diagonal zebra pattern with black and red lines. It measures sixteen inches wide by 70 inches long. Great for gift giving. This scarf features a single F logo imprinted on it. It includes the legendary Fendi tag and is made in Italy.
If you're going for fashion or if you're going for warmth, we've got you covered. Life is better when you're comfortable and when you look good. These scarves will fulfill both of those qualities.
