Black turtleneck is an indispensable thing for creating fashionable bows.

Do you know why a sweater with a high narrow neck is called “turtleneck”? This is because at the end of the 19th century divers wore a woolen sweater with a high neck, as he protected his neck from friction against a metal spacesuit. Later, the golf sweater, as the turtleneck is also called, was included in the wardrobe by the pilots, and after them the race drivers. Well, as a civilian clothing, rather than overalls, a Parisian fashionistas began wearing a turtleneck for the first time.

Originally a turtleneck was exclusively a man's wardrobe. Once in fashion, she firmly settled there and soon became a classic. Black turtleneck - a must-have item in the wardrobe of a stylish man. There are a lot of options for its use; you can wear a golf sweater under a jacket, jacket and other outerwear, as well as an independent, completely self-sufficient thing. Black turtleneck was a constant companion of such famous personalities as Elvis Presley, Ernest Hemingway, Steve Jobs.

A turtleneck - this is perhaps one of the few items of clothing that since its inception has reached our days, without undergoing significant changes. Like many other things, the golf sweater is borrowed by the ladies from the stronger sex. Now black turtleneck is the subject of a basic women's wardrobe. They are sewn from wool, acrylic, silk, cotton, knitwear and other fabrics.

Turtlenecks come with a high-fitting collar, with a lapel, with a short single-layer collar. All of them perfectly protect the neck, and tall models - and the chin, from cold and friction on outerwear. In the cold season, the undoubted advantage of a high-neck sweater is that it can be worn without a scarf.

Sleeveless turtleneck is a great combi partner for jackets, jackets, light jackets with narrow sleeves. Made of fine cotton knitwear, it can be worn both in the warm season and as an independent piece of clothing.

Turtlenecks made of knitted fabric in gum, called colloquial noodles, gently fit the figure, exactly repeating its curves, while not constraining movements. Comfortable and stylish, turtleneck with a pattern of "noodles" never goes out of fashion.

Pairing a black turtleneck with blue jeans for a casual level of dress and workwear does not require a dress code.

Black narrow trousers-pipes, wide trousers Marlene, laid-back pants-beggi - all these options are perfectly combined with a black sweater with a high collar. The total black color of the kit visually pulls, slims the silhouette, but it must be diluted with bright or light accessories or shoes.

Pencil skirt knee-length and slightly lower complete with black narrow sweater will focus on slim waist. Additionally, you can emphasize her belt.

The combination of a fully closed top with short shorts looks intriguing and sexy. Wear pantyhose under the shorts in the color of the shoes, this clever technique will make the legs longer.

When trying on a turtleneck in a store, pay attention to the composition of the fabric, it is better if it is as natural as possible, this will prevent the formation of such an unpleasant phenomenon as the fabric rolls into the pellets. The head should pass without effort into the gate, otherwise the narrow neck will “choke” the sweater's owner later.

If you like ensembles in the style of the 60s, pay attention to a simple but at the same time interesting image, replicated by the famous film star Marilyn Monroe: black turtleneck + white pants with a length of 7/8.

Sweater golf combined with classic blue denim trousers, plus sneakers or sneakers are the perfect outfit for walking or work that requires constant movement around the city.