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Treat yourself on National Scarf Day - add a splash of color and style to your wardrobe with the perfect scarf!
It's time to get cozy and show off your style on National Scarf Day on Sept. 27! This day dates back centuries, when the scarf was first used as a fashion accessory to add flare and personality to an outfit. It has since become a beloved wardrobe staple that can be worn in countless ways. Whether you prefer a lightweight cotton scarf in the summer or a luxurious cashmere wrap in the winter, there is no denying that scarves are timeless pieces of clothing that will never go out of style. So grab your favorite scarf and celebrate this special day with us!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2800 BC</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Ancient Scarf Roots</div><div class='timeline-text'>Scarves first appeared in ancient Egypt, used by Queen Nefertiti to cover her hair. They were more like headdresses than our modern conception of scarves.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>10th Century</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Scarf-Like Bandanas Emerge</div><div class='timeline-text'>In southern Asia and the Middle East, bandanas, a form of scarf, were used as protection from sun and dust.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>17th Century</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Scarves in Military Uniforms</div><div class='timeline-text'>European militaries incorporated the use of scarves into their uniforms, signifying rank and unit.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Scarf Fashion Trends</div><div class='timeline-text'>Scarves became a mainstay of women’s fashion in the West during the 19th century. They were worn around the neck, waist, or in the hair, and made of various materials like silk, lace, and wool.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1920s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Men's Scarves in Fashion</div><div class='timeline-text'>Scarves became popular among men during the 1920s as an accessory to evening wear. The trend declined during World War II, but afterwards returned in vogue.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Versatility and Style</div><div class='timeline-text'>The 2000s saw a revival of scarves in fashion with a multitude of styles and ways to wear them. From silk square scarves to oversized wool wraps, the scarf solidified its place as a versatile and timeless accessory.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Knit a scarf</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Knitting is a fun and creative way to show your appreciation for National Scarf Day. Gather some yarn and knitting needles, find a pattern online or use your creativity to make a one-of-a-kind scarf.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Wear a scarf</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Nothing says "I care about National Scarf Day" like wearing one. Pick out your favorite scarf from your collection, or take the time to find a unique new style.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a scarf party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather your friends together for an evening of fun and celebration in honor of National Scarf Day. Everyone can bring their favorite scarf and you can have a fashion show, or just enjoy the conversation.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make a scarf craft</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Get creative with your scarves and make something special to commemorate National Scarf Day. Find some fabric paint, markers or other craft supplies and design your own personalized scarf.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Give a scarf as a gift</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Nothing says "I care about you" like the gift of a scarf. Take the time to pick out something special that you know the recipient will love.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Scarves can be used for multiple purposes</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Scarves are so much more than just a fashion statement. They can be used to keep warm on cold days, accessorize an outfit, hide bad hair days and even cover sunburns! Scarves are the perfect all-around accessory that can be used in a variety of ways.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Scarves come in a range of colors, styles, and fabrics</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Whether it's a classic cashmere scarf or a playful patterned one, there is sure to be something to suit your taste and style. Plus, you can mix and match different colors and patterns to create the perfect look for any occasion!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Scarves make great gifts</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>A great way to show someone you care is by giving them a scarf. Not only are scarves practical, but they also make thoughtful gifts that will last for years to come. Plus, you can find scarves in various styles and colors so it's easy to find the perfect one for anyone on your list!</p></div></div>
National Scarf Day is celebrated on September 27 every year. In 2024 National Scarf Day will occur on a Friday.
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