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With lower temperatures officially here, there is no time like the present to up your layering game.
And what better way to do that than the almighty silk scarf?
Although considered a finishing accessory for many, long silk scarves have the potential to become the center piece of any outfit.
But how to style a scarf? That’s a whole different story!
If you’re looking for some inspiration, read on to find out some of our favorite ways to style a scarf with dresses, suites and shirts and get ready to match any scarf with your outfit no matter where you’re headed.
Are you ready to be inspired?
How to wear a silk scarf with a dress
If you’re looking to elevate a monochrome dress, especially one in the muted/nude palette, then a silk scarf is all you need.
In case you’re hoping to go beyond the simple drape, we’re here to help you make the most out of this little extra accessory, all season long.
The possibilities are endless:- Wrap it around your head like a bandana – let your dress do the talking and simply move your hair out of the way to give it room to shine.
- Wear it around the waist like a belt – show off your figure and use the scarf to put emphasis on that hourglass shape of yours (or create the illusion of it!)
- Tie it around your neck for an eye-catching pop of color – the perfect addition to a V-neck or strapless dress to décor those collarbones!
Are you looking for more ideas on how to wear a silk scarf with a dress? Check out Bet and Malfie’s videos on how to wear a long silk scarf and prepare to be amazed!
Nothing says “versatile” like a long silk scarf when it comes to amplifying the effect of an LBD!
Read more: How to wash silk scarves – all you need to know!
How to wear a silk scarf with a blazer
If scrolling through Tik Tok has taught us anything in the past couple of years, it’s that oversized blazers are here to stay!
Worn with biker shorts, oversized jeans or over tiny dresses, the blazer never goes out of style.
Do you want to know how to wear a silk scarf with a blazer? Here are our top tips:- For stylish everyday looks, place it loosely over your shoulders and match it with your vintage sunglasses for the ultimate result
- For rocking a blazer without a shirt underneath, try it like an asymmetrical shawl over your shoulders
- For an extra colorful touch, simply tie your small square silk scarves around your bag – perfect for total white or total black outfits or when you’re experiencing handbag fatigue
Further reading: How to wear a small square silk scarf
How to wear a silk scarf with a suit
Can’t bear the strict corporate looks? You’ve guessed it: silk scarves are the answer!
Whether you’re opting for a more feminine or androgynous style, wearing a luxurious silk scarf over your fitted suit can truly add a little oomph.
There are no restrictions on how to wear a silk scarf with a ladies’ suit.
Depending on the dress code of your office, your personal preferences, and the mood you’re going for, there are several ways to style large square scarves, business-wise.
Here’s how to wear a silk scarf with a suit:- If your suit has a belt, use it over the scarf to secure it in place
- Use the scarf to embellish your neck by adding volume and pizzaz
- Wear it with a scarf ring to show you really know how to style a scarf
Watch our videos on how to wear a large square scarf for more ideas!
Extra tip: If you’re using silk scrunchies and scarves in your daily outfit rotation, make sure you take good care of them, so they’ll last longer!
Read more: Are silk scrunchies better for your hair? Here’s the definitive answer!
How to wear a silk scarf with a shirt
Last but not least on our how-to-pair-scarves-with-outfits list, a little out of the box thinking can go a long way.
Although shirts may not be the first piece of clothing that comes to mind when thinking about ways to style your scarf, it’s exactly this unexpected part of styling that makes the pair pop.
So, how do you wear a silk scarf with a shirt?- White shirts are by far our favorite canvas – wear the scarf as a top over it and take the look from meh to whoa.
- Silk on silk makes any look feel aesthetic – choose a silk scarf with hues similar to the ones of your shirt or pants for a refined result.
Read more: How to style silk scarves from morning to night!
That’s it! Now that you know how to style a scarf, what will you choose?
Make sure to check out Bet and Malfie’s line of luxurious silk scarves and get ready for some eye-candy that never goes out if style.