Romantic scarf knots for St. Valentine’s day

St. Valentine’s day is almost here. Have you already decided what to put on for this special day? Would you like to look romantic, sweet and beautiful? If it’s what you want, it’s high time you should get a must-have thing for any woman – a silk stylish scarf. On this special day, How to Tie a Scarf new update contains new instructions for romantic scarf knots for you. They will be perfect for silk scarves, silk printed scarves, square neckerchiefs and pashminas.

To get the real idea of the silk scarf, a truly womanish accessory, it’s necessary to spend a couple of hours in a Paris cafe watching French mademoiselles who seem to be born with a knowledge of how to wear and tie a scarf. There are a great number of ways of wearing scarves: scarves wrapped on head, scarves as a waistbands, scarves decorating bags, scarves tied around neck…

There are just few legendary trademarks known for producing quality and beautiful silk printed scarves - Gucci, Etro, Salvatore Ferragamo and Hermes. To get a silk Hermes scarf – is a golden dream of any fashion girl.

A square neckerchief is a hand-made thing made during 2 years from 250 pods of silkworms and its weight is only 65 gram! Statistically, one Hermes scarf is sold every 25 seconds though its price is rather expensive – a neckerchief of 90×90 will cost you about 400 to 700 dollars.

The great merit of a silk scarf is that it gives a final touch to the style, brings charm and drama to the final look. When going out, just tie a silk scarf around your neck – and be sure that no man will just go by not casting an admiring look at you!

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Does Windsor suit your face shape?

So now you know a little bit more about Windsor and it is still your favourite knot. Now it’s time to consider one more aspect of wearing a tie – the face.

Many people know that to make a perfect tie knot they should match up their tie with a shirt and a suit. But many don’t know that different knots suit different face shapes, and depending on what tie knot you’re wearing you can either accentuate your face peculiarities or disguise some evident drawbacks. For example, Oriental, a very small tie knot, doesn’t fit people with round faces. Why? It’s too small, and can easily get lost under one’s broad neck.

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Those who study English sooner or later face the necessity to study English idioms and phrases which make the English language bright and colourful. If your vocabulary doesn’t possess even the simplest idioms, even grammatically correct speech will seem plain giving away your student’s status.

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