What is called a shawl for the beach, almost no one is no longer a big secret. It is called "pareo". This word, unusual in its sound, comes from the Tahitian language and denotes a piece of cloth that can be wrapped around the neck or thighs, covering the body from exposure to sunlight.
Beach shawl
We are indebted to the French for the name of the beach shawl, because it was in French Polynesia, on the islands of Tahiti, that for the first time pieces of multi-colored fabric were used to protect the naked body from exposure to sunlight, and now it is almost everywhere the common object of a beach wardrobe. The convenience of pareo lies in the fact that due to its large size it can be tied in various ways, each time creating unusual beach kits. In addition, performed usually from light and flying fabrics, this scarf makes you feel comfortable even on the most hot day under the open sun. You can buy a pareo suitable for you in the shop, or you can sew yourself. To do this, just buy a cut of the right size and work the edges on all sides so that they do not crumble and fall. Such a scarf can be selected in tone to the bathing suit or choose a brighter, more colorful option. You can buy a pair of contrasting to the bathing suit shades. This will create an unusual effect, but, at the same time, does not destroy the integrity of the image.
A beach shawl pareo can also be tied to the head to protect hair from direct sunlight, as well as scalp from overheating. The large size of this scarf allows you to create a variety of unusual designs: turbans, bandages, scarves, which look unusual and beautiful. However, much more often a beach shawl is used to protect the body. Many girls use such scarves and to create a full-fledged beach dress , that is, they can easily go on foot to the beach along the city streets. In the outfit of the pareo is not hot, it looks bright and unusual, it dries easily and perfectly passes the wind.
How to wear a handkerchief on the beach?
Beach shawls on the body will help not only protect the skin from burning, but also hide some of the shortcomings of the figure and accentuate the dignity. It is enough to choose the correct way of tying a pareo. So, if you want to emphasize the breast line, and also visually increase the size of the bust, it is enough to tie the pareo on the chest, placing the knot in the center.
If your desire is to visually draw a figure, then it is worth using the method of tying a pareo by crossing its ends in front and fixing them by a knot by the neck. This option of creating a "beach dress" is also suitable for modest girls who are embarrassed even on the beach to show their figure.
To make the waist thinner in the eyes of others, and also to create an attractive X-shaped silhouette will help the pareo, tied at the waist slightly obliquely. This method is also suitable for concealing a slightly protruding tummy. Well, the pareo, tied on the hips with a knot, shifted to one of the sides, will make the legs visually longer.
The pareo can also be tied in a variety of unusual ways, sometimes even a few different scarves can go into play. So, the knot can be moved to one of the shoulders, twisting the edge of the kerchief into a tourniquet or using a variety of accessories, for example, bracelets, to decorate the created beach dresses. Thus, you can get fresh beach attire every day and enjoy your unusual, stylish and bright appearance.
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