Knitted scarf-hood
Any woman with horror awaits the arrival of cold in her region, listens to weather forecasts and thinks which headgear to choose and in general whether to use it. Often on the streets we can meet young girls and women who do not consider it necessary to wear a headdress. What motivates them? In their opinion, it is a shame to spend time on perfect styling and hairstyle, because it will quickly collapse. The hair in the cap gets dirty much faster and you have to wash it more and more often, which is not very good for hair.
But is it really? Is there a real danger and what is it? These medical sources suggest that cold provokes deterioration of the hair. Regular exposing them to hypothermia, they lose strength, become dull, brittle, blood circulation in the scalp deteriorates. In addition, hypothermia head helps to weaken the immune system, frequent colds, which can lead to inflammatory diseases of the organs of hearing.
Of course, if there is a positive positive temperature outside, the sun is shining and there is no wind, then this is a weighty argument in favor of an uncovered head. And if it is raining, snowing, snowstorm, strong wind, dampness, then, believe me, no one can pay attention to the beauty of your hair, and you will not have to rejoice in it.
Features and benefits
What all the same not only will rescue your hair, but will decorate and will warm? This may be a hat, a beret, a scarf or kerchief, a hood. The most beloved and popular among women, and men as well, is the hood. It does not need to be put in a bag or cleaned up somewhere, it is not necessary to take it with you “just in case”, it perfectly protects from wind, rain and bad weather.
But what if your outerwear has no hood or is it a raincoat or coat? Then such unique and fashionable thing as a scarf-hood will come to your aid. Coming into a modern wardrobe of adults from childhood, he wins the hearts of his owners and conquers with his practicality, convenience, beauty, and most importantly, the ability to replace him!
What is the advantage of such a hood? Yes, all the same - protects from the wind, does not crease the curls, does not break the hair, but also decorates! The scarf in this case becomes the basis on which the classic form of the hood is attached. It can be in the form of a bed, linen, scarf-pipe.
Fashion trends
At the peak of fashion this season has been and remains a large mating, all sorts of patterns and weaves, large braids, English mating. Such a scarf-hood can be made of a thick woolen thread with the addition of acrylic, which will give it a more dense shape.
You can also experiment with the material from which the scarf-hood is made.
The models with the inclusion of Lurex are the main trend, as well as the threads with the addition of angora, mohair, fluff.
They give the scarf-hood a lighter look than its counterparts, made large viscous. Spit and fashion weave does not look so thin yarn.
Also, do not forget about another trend - a large cell. Scottish cage, especially the red one, is incredibly popular. You can diversify your everyday wardrobe using bright prints, geometric patterns or stripes.
And finally, these are fur hooded scarves. The fur can be trimmed at the edges of the hood, tassels on the scarf, and it can also be completely fur. It is incredibly luxurious and very cool. Do not forget about another fashion trend - color fur, which varies from white, yellow to bright pink. It is bold, bold, glamorous.
How to choose a scarf-hood
For a start, it is worth considering and answering certain questions.In case you value exclusively beauty and practicality - choose models with an admixture of acrylic, it allows you to keep the product shape and original appearance. This is especially true if it is a large knit with interlacing or braids. Such a scarf will not be expensive, which will allow you to buy more gloves for it or save money on another one, but in a different color.
In the case when you are kinesthetic, it is important for you to feel and wear only natural, clean fabrics, without additional impurities, then you should pay attention to models connected from pure wool, perhaps even cashmere, but the latter will be softer and will not hold shape. In this case, you should not look for complex weaving, based on the choice of colors and textures weave threads in the canvas. It may be appropriate and the cell, and another geometric pattern.
If you choose for yourself reliable protection from bad weather in the winter - choose a fur scarf-hood, it will warm, protect from winds, perfectly combined with fur coats, fur vests.
Fur can be both natural and artificial. The choice of fur depends on your preferences, ethical considerations. If you are an ardent fighter for nature and the environment, then you can also use faux fur and be in trend. Well, if you like animals at a distance and natural fur warms you in the winter, then choose any: rabbit, mink, fox, silver fox.
Pay attention to details, look, than the scarf-hood is trimmed. It can be fur tassels on the hood, large pompons or a fringe at the ends of the scarf, funny ties for a snug fit of the hood. On the hood the face of some animal or ears can flirty coquettishly, and at the ends of the scarf there are small pockets that will warm your hands.
How to wear a hood scarf
Let me remind you that the scarf is a great way to emphasize individuality, reveal your character and harmonize your image. And since the hood scarf mainly consists of a scarf, it is with this detail that you will experiment. The advantage of the hood scarf is that it doesn’t need to be fixed in any special way on the neck and head, twisting the knots, bows, using unusual techniques to create interesting weaves.
If you have chosen a scarf-hood in the form of a snoot or a pipe, then throw it carelessly on your shoulders, put on a hood and go to conquer this world. You do not even need to use a mirror, because the more carefree the scarf lies, the more dynamic your image will be. It can be combined with a modern coat-bag or oversize sweater. You can wear snoods by rewinding them with a cross in order to create an interesting game of the texture of weaving on the front and back side.
Lovers of classic lines in clothing should come up with a hood scarf with mohair or angora. These scarves look feminine, soft, creating an image of airiness. If your scarf is long, you can wrap it around your neck, creating more volume on your chest. This technique is especially suitable for women with a triangle shape (or pear). If your figure needs adjustment, then release the edges of the scarf to hang down to the hips, this will visually create additional vertical and extend the legs.
Some scarves-hoods obviously supplied with buttons, zippers or strings for the convenience of their socks. Such products will never subside, move out, causing you discomfort. And interesting details will add to the accessory extra piquancy.
If your choice fell on an ultra-fashionable fur scarf-hood, then it is not necessary to combine it with another fur or fur product. Interesting and status look such things on classic coats, jumpers or jackets made of wool boucle. The only thing you should not combine this scarf-hood, so it is with a sheepskin coat. Yes, and they, most often, are equipped with their own hood.
Do not forget to choose the right color combination. Not too bright and dark colors will be best combined with fur.Lovers of fur coats, vests must use the same fur as on your hood scarf. Rabbit fur in combination with mink fur will look ridiculous.