How to wear a stole?

Palatine refers to the classic, basic elements of the women's wardrobe. Especially relevant shawls, scarves and stoles in the cold season, although modern women of fashion have found dozens of ways to wear this elegant and diverse accessory not only in winter or autumn, but also in the summer heat. Of course, the material for winter and flight stoles is different - thicker, warmer and dense fabrics or furs will fit for winter, while summer stoles are made of chiffon, cotton, silk and other light, soft, flying materials.

In this article we will talk about how to wear a stole in winter (with a coat, coat, jacket) and in the summer, we will tell you about various ways to tie shawls and stoles, show how beautiful it is to wear a stole on your head, with a dress and much friend.

How to wear a stole correctly?

Palantine is a wide and long fabric cape (usually rectangular, rarely triangular) without buttons or zippers. Sometimes on the stitches make a small cut, allowing you to transform the cape into a top, poncho or cardigan.

Wearing a stole has a lot of advantages: carelessly thrown over the shoulders stole not only protects from dampness and wind, but also accentuates the face, successfully shading it. He also gives the image a certain mystery, romanticism, and the figure - an additional fragility.

There are many ways of how to wear a stole. The main rule is: to observe a combination of colors and materials. This means that the color of the cloak should match the color of the rest of the clothes, and also emphasize the beauty of your skin. In addition, watch for seasonality and compatibility of materials of stole and other clothing.

For the cold season, the most successful option is cashmere stole. It will fit well under your coat, under a short sheepskin coat, under a fur coat, and even under a jacket. Also, a good option - a knitted stole. Beautiful mating will decorate the outfit and warm your lady well in cold weather.

Universal material for summer - natural silk. Silk stole - an ideal option for a celebration, dinner, party. In everyday life, you can wear a stole made of cotton or linen.

Of course, cashmere and silk stoles are not cheap. But the acquisition of high-quality stole is not a thoughtless waste of money, but an advantageous, reasonable investment. After all, wide scarves and stoles are never out of fashion, and a good expensive stole will immediately add to your image a shade of aristocracy, make it richer.

Do not forget also about the general rules of clothing care applicable to stoles: scarves and cloaks need regular washing (or cleaning if you can not wash them) and ironing. The only exception is made of things made from "clothed" fabric - after washing they are twisted into a bundle in the direction of the folds and left in this form until completely dry.

How to wear a scarf-tippet?

During the time of the existence of wide capes, many ways have been created, like wearing a stole around your neck. Most often, the stole is simply thrown over the shoulders, wrapping around the neck like a scarf. But for real women of fashion, this option, of course, is too primitive. To slightly diversify your image, you can use the following ways of tying a stole:

1. "Vest". Throw the stole on both shoulders, lowering the loose ends forward, gently straightening them. At the waist, tie a beautiful strap or belt around the stole. Similarly, you can wear a stole and on one shoulder, fixing it with a strap at the waist.
2. "Butterfly". Throw the cape over your shoulders, twist the loose ends over your chest and throw them over your shoulders again, beautifully laying them down. The ends of the stole on the shoulders should be fastened with pins - this will not allow them to disintegrate.
3. "Flower". So you can tie a tippet with a fringe. They put a stole on their shoulders, leaving the edges hanging in front. One edge of the stole is tucked and bandaged with the resulting bundle of fringe. The second, free edge is left shorter. The side, decorated with a "flower" is attached to the opposite shoulder with a pin (brooch).

If you want to add an evening gown to your stole, choose elegant clothes from evening fabrics of rich, deep colors. It is not necessary to further complicate the image, inventing unusual ways of tying a stole - it is enough to throw it on the shoulders, connecting the edges with a soft knot or leaving them free.

The main thing when choosing a way to tie a tippet is to remember that you are a living person leading an active lifestyle, not a studio model. Choose convenient and reliable nodes that will not bother you.