Headband for girl

The headband for the girl is an original and fashionable decoration that every little fashionista likes. Wide or narrow, modest or fanciful, miniature or massive - this detail always brings to the outfit a sense of special celebration. This accessory is unique, subject to certain rules and has several advantages.

The history of a headdress originates from ancient times. In the old days, the Slavs wore a special decoration that looked like a rough bandage made of birch bark, natural fabric (cotton, flax). She girdled her head and was called "ochelie" or "forehead". In those days, this product played the role of a talisman, therefore not only women, men, but also children carried it.

More often today, children's decorative bandage called solokha, bezel, hoop-gum, bandana, scarf, turban. These hats are:

• over loose hair;
• under the curls;
• with horse tail, bangs, beam;
• over the hair in front;
• on the forehead.

This element of the image today at the peak of popularity, it is recognized as the standard of children's jewelry for the head. This is not only a fashion hit, but also a unique accessory that is able to present any hairstyle in a favorable light and transform any girl, regardless of her age. Even newborn babies change when they have such a gentle and beautiful headdress on their head. By the way, these particular decorations are the first accessories for babies. They were used in the first photo shoots of newborns.

Children's headbands are suitable for hair of any type (straight, wavy, fluffy) and length. In each case, they look their own way, but always make the hair neat and well-groomed. These accessories allow you to be the center of attention, they are able to diversify both casual and festive attire.

Children's headbands are versatile and can be combined with any clothing, regardless of its style. They are appropriate in a festive ensemble, relevant for a walk, indispensable in everyday life, and at the expense of properly selected things will perfectly decorate a child even on warm spring or autumn days.

You can quickly create a hairstyle with a baby's headband:

• To just put it on top, just a few seconds, and the appearance is transformed instantly.
• Tying a knot or a bow takes no more than a minute. Button fastening is even smaller.
• Put on a bandage, straighten hair and collect them in a bun or horse's tail - no more than two minutes.
• Hairstyles in the Greek style will take about 10 - 15 minutes, if you also braid a beautiful braid.

Whatever the style, these accessories are the helpers of any mom who has a daughter. Usually in a children's wardrobe, such a product is not single: these are such decorations, which are never enough. They are selected for the tone of clothing, accessories, shoes. Imitating mom, older girls sometimes paint their nails in tonal varnish to match the combination of accessory and clothing.

Bandages for girls have many varieties. All models are divided into textile and knitted. Some products are made from nonwovens. The main types of accessories include:

The scarf is rectangular or more often square in shape, small in size. An alternative to elegant jewelry, characterized by modesty of the design and able to transform into a salt, a turban and a wide hoop. Bright becomes due to a print.

A peculiar retro dressing with a flexible frame (bending wire), thanks to which it perfectly keeps on the head and forms a neat knot with protruding ears.

The richest type of design model, which is an elastic bandage around the head or a variant of textiles, complete with a small elastic at the back.

Square kerchief or accessory special cut with small ties.

Wide band with a one-time twist on the front.

Plain wide band of fabric or yarn with a center tie.

Unusual warm model with fur pompoms on the sides, covering the ears from the cold.

Accessory in the form of a ribbon of average width from an elastic material, made without decor.

The usual bandage with a bright accent on the front or side, glued on a special glue or sewn on with threads.

Thematic model of yarn or textile.

Children's headbands vary in size, they can be in the form of a closed ring or a strip with ties, a loop and a button. Whatever the model, it is good if she will like the child, be comfortable and not cause discomfort.

The choice of material bandages varied, it depends on the style and purpose. Summer models for girls are made from textiles (cotton, flax, knitwear, velvet, nylon, stretch, tulle, guipure, organza) and fine yarn. Textile bandages can be laced, laced, knitted, and elastic. Design can be anything.

Knitted models are made of cotton, linen, acrylic and wool threads. If the choice of fabric has no restrictions, the use of yarn implies its own rules:

• Yarn models are not an alternative to a hat, no matter how beautiful they look. It is not necessary to risk the health of the child, the head must be closed completely, and not just the ears and forehead. The only possible exception is a wide model in the form of a turban, which has virtually no open areas, so it will reliably protect the girl's head from the weather, cold and wind.
• Newborns can not wear bandages made of acrylic or wool: you can not know in advance what will be the reaction of the skin to the fiber. Synthetics in infancy is excluded, besides wool is not for every child.
• On a summer day it is better to decorate the girl’s head with a bandage made of thin threads: so the head will not sweat, and therefore, the bandage will not create discomfort.

When creating an accessory, not only the base (the bandage itself) is used, but also various nice looking supplements. It should be noted that the decorative elements must match the age of the baby, firmly fixed and not have a piercing or sharp edge.

Decorative techniques of knitted accessories include a lot of elements. These include multi-layered flowers, ruffles, frills, contrasting stripes, modest and lace knitting, braids, all kinds of weaving, bows, knots and much more. Depending on the type and thickness of the yarn, such headbands can be decorated with beads, brooches, rhinestones, sequins, ribbons, buttons and even beads.

The sizes of each accessory are individual.They depend on the type of material, girth of the head and the age of the girl. Headbands for newborns are the smallest in volume. The older the child, the larger the size of the decoration.

Buying a product in a specialty store, you can try it on. If this is not possible, you need to measure the girth of the head in the place where you plan to wear a bandage (suitable for small ones). Measurements should be performed using a measuring tape. It is undesirable to use foreign objects (wool or other thread, lace) for this, as they are somewhat stretched and will not allow you to know the exact size.

The design of the models is unique. Today it is difficult to find two identical accessories. The design theme of such jewelry is quite popular among needlewomen and loving moms, headbands for girls represent the whole world of creative flight of fantasy.

Favorite decorative elements of children's headbands are floral arrangements or individual flowers, bows, knots, lace strips with ruffles, multi-layer and three-dimensional compositions, styles with a crown.

Technique in the spirit of Japanese traditions allows you to create a variety of fancy compositions with a floral theme. It is based on the method of assembling each flower from small fragments. Each blank is scrupulously and identically rolled up in a special way from a satin ribbon cut into squares. There are many ways of folding fragments. Due to the different colors and sizes of blanks, the dressing finish is always bright and colorful.

Fashionable foam material, called FOM, is easy to use and provides a realistic composition. It can be stretched, twisted, attached using pastel chalks of different shades. A special feature of foamiran is its ability to “memorize” the shape after heating. To make the intended composition realistic, the cut-out blanks are applied to the mold immediately after heating and pressed, giving the desired texture.

Bow design is universal. It fits perfectly to any clothing and style chosen. This is a classic that exists outside of time, it is always relevant, regardless of the age of the girl. These accessories are harmonious not only in elegant clothes: they can be worn every day in kindergarten. If design and color allow, then even to school.

The ideal model for each girl, making a special solemnity in the outfit. A truly multifaceted line of jewelry. The composition can be single, stylized, realistic. These are large lotuses, chrysanthemums, peonies, dahlias, roses, chamomiles, lilies and other flowers, as well as small buds, leaves and twigs.

One of the most elegant ideas of masters. The crown can be wide (in the form of a crown) or narrow, resembling a tiara. The second accessories are conveniently made of fabric, options for royal crowns - with a hook. To do this, the required number of loops is gathered, everything is connected into a ring and tied in the form of scallops of various shapes. The thinner the thread, the more delicate and airy the pattern is.

The way of wearing fashionable and elegant dressing depends on its variety. Ordinary styles can simply be used over the hair, after which it is desirable to slightly straighten them. In some cases, these dressings perform the function of the rim - if they are worn in such a way that the hair in front is brushed to the back of the head.

To tie a bandana, the kerchief is usually folded diagonally, forming a triangle, then it is thrown over the head so that its middle coincides with the area of ​​the forehead, and the right angle is at the back. Two loose ends lead back and tie a double knot over a rectangular angle.

You can tie a regular strip-rim. Having rolled the kerchief into a narrow strip, it is wrapped around the head in the form of a bandage over the curls. Then the tips of the scarf are tied up twice in a beautiful knot at the back and straightened.

To make a stylish turban, square kerchief folded into a strip, clasp your head from behind, crossing the free ends above your forehead. After twisting, the ends are tied at the back and hidden under the shawl.

In most cases, these accessories really save time creating hair. Having picked up an ornament in tone to clothes, it is possible to be sure that the dress of the child will be at height. Check out the following options:

• The laconic navy blue dressing with a white flower will harmoniously complement the set consisting of a light T-shirt and matching trousers, decorated with a floral print that matches the style with the dressing.

• A delicate dress with a floral print and a fluffy frill will play in a new way, if you decorate your hair with a concise bandage made from the same fabric as the dress itself.
• Bandana and top from the same material are perfectly combined with short summer trousers.

• The red bandage with a bow will decorate an elegant set of a top on the straps and shorts with a small red print and neat bows to match the bandages.
• Contrasting solocha brings charm to your look, even if you wear it with a simple dress.

• Summer costumes, whether it be a tunic with bermudas or a top with a skirt, decorated with bandages in the tone of the ensemble, will become more elegant. Even the laconic style of decoration will instantly change modest tails or charming curls.

None of the decoration will not escape the glance of the famous designer. Couturiers make accessories popular, contribute their vision and offer appropriate combinations with clothes.

• Trademark Sonia rykiel produces accessories from knitwear. Trendy, stylish striped bandages are the theme of the season. Made in the style of minimalism, decorated with a bow - they will successfully fit into any image, will make a variety in everyday life.
• Sweet berry - A charming collection of children's accessories, made from natural raw materials. The basis is made by the wide models collected behind. Externally, they look like classic kerchiefs without strings. The main line is made with a floral print: a variety of shades allows a lot of combinations with different clothes.
• Jacote - a domestic manufacturer that produces different models of headbands for children. These are different styles: classic with a flower, multi-layered knitted, wide in the form of a scarf. The line includes pastel shades and bright colors, which allows a lot of options for combining with children's clothes.

Having bought in the store a laconic accessory made of knitted fabric or elastic mesh, you often want to decorate it to your own taste, to make a special highlight. Even better, do the dressing yourself. It is not so difficult (and even fascinating).

As a basis, you can take an elastic lace braid, cutting the strip exactly the size of the head. If you add allowances, the dressing may not hold well and subside, and if you reduce the volume, it can form into folds, tighten the skin and hair. Connecting the ends of the strips, it is sewn into a ring and process the stock, so that it does not crumble.

They make a flower out of foamiran, starting to collect individual petals from the middle of the flower. With each row, the size of the petals is increased, gradually gluing them in a circle to the desired size. Having made a couple of leaves, the flower is placed in the right place and fixed with glue: a delicate and incredibly beautiful accessory is ready!

If you have a sewing machine, you can make a simple, but very attractive style of dressing. Elastic material is cut off the desired length, the ends are interconnected and the original flower from the same textile is sewn to the joint.

To perform it, you need a second strip of fabric, the edge of which is treated with a zigzag stitch in a contrasting color. Then the second edge is collected on the thread and tightened, forming a wavy flower. The ends are interconnected or hidden in the middle. To flower was not heavy, you should not make it unnecessarily openwork.

How to make a bandage on his head for a girl with his own hands, see the following video.

When choosing a stylish headband for a child in a fashionable boutique or making it yourself, you need to keep in mind that this accessory should not be heavy, massive and squeezing the head. If the product is cramped, it can cause headaches.

In addition, the product should not cover the face, distract and be lurid. In this case, it will not look beautiful, but it will create an incomprehensible effect. It is necessary to try so that the decoration necessarily looks gentle, harmonious. It is important to emphasize the beauty and style of the child, and not divert all attention to the accessory.