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Turban hat

Turban hat

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The original headdress is often the dominant stylish wardrobe. The elegant and feminine turban cap, which has been popular with fashionistas for more than one season, will remarkably cope with this role.

Features

Turban is a traditional headdress for men in many eastern countries.

This thing is a narrow and long piece of fabric that wraps around the head more than once. As a rule, it is worn on top of the skullcap, although the Indians and the people of Pakistan wear a hat right on their bare head.

Each nationality is characterized by a certain color scheme, the size and material of the turban, and the variants of its setting are different. Even inside one country, this headdress is not the same - it indicates the social identity of a person. So, by tradition Muslims wear a white turban, however, anyone who has ever visited Mecca or belongs to the great prophet’s family has the right to tie a headdress of green or black color.

Researchers of Eastern life and culture have found that there are at least a thousand variants of wearing turbans. Interestingly, in the era of the Middle Ages, in its folds it was customary to hide a tulip - a flower, according to legend, bringing good luck.

Residents of the desert turban perfectly protects from the rays of the scorching sun, and in battle it protects the head from injuries and, moreover, simply adds to the man's height.

Of course, for many centuries, some types of Oriental costume have lost their former relevance. So, Today turban perfectly complements a strict business suit - Arab political leaders wear it during trips abroad, as well as meetings inside their country.

Often this headdress is mistakenly identified with a turban. However, with the turbans, in contrast, the bottom edge is not straight. And besides, it is much smaller in size.

Gradually, the turban became part of the female wardrobe. Made of expensive material and precious stones, this thing perfectly emphasizes the beauty of oriental beauties.

From the East, this accessory has come into European fashion. During the 20th century, he appeared and disappeared from the stylish wardrobe. For example, women of the postwar period began to wear a turban, wanting to dilute their lives with an element of luxury.

In recent years, this accessory is again in fashion and is not going to give up its leadership position. And for the convenience of fashionistas, a hat was designed that superficially copies the form of a turban - there is no need to waste time on tying it. This headdress is acceptable to wear in all seasons, it is very popular even in warm weather.

One type of accessory is a dressing that looks like a turban, a more primitive version that protects the ears from gusts of wind.

Speaking about the features of this headdress, which favorably distinguishes it from other options, we note the unique oriental style (after all, most modern hats are somewhat similar to each other). In addition, the turban has a variety: you can wear a ready-made hat or a bandage on your head, or you can effectively wind a long scarf or a scarf.

UhThis accessory is also beneficial due to the fact that it is appropriate with many types of outerwear. It is practical - hide unsuccessful hair or lack of styling. Turban is suitable for women of all ages: it will decorate both a young girl and a respectable lady of elegant age.

Material

Modern female turban is made of fabric or yarn. As for the fabric options, the favorites are the models from natural raw materials - cotton and knitwear. Soft and lightweight cotton patterns are ideal for summer and early fall, while knitted ones are denser and warmer.

Any woman can make a turban out of a cotton or knitted scarf. It is easier to make it from a material of light texture. It is necessary to cover the head with a scarf, placing its ends behind. The tips are tied into a knot, twisted separately and fixed in front of the forehead. It remains only to issue a beautiful knot, you can decorate it with brooch or beads.

For the manufacture of turbans also suitable bright scarf, but not square, and a rectangular shape. As the original version - you can combine two shawls of different colors.

Knitted hats in the form of turban differ in a variety of yarn. The most in demand products made of wool. Stylish and romantic look option from fluffy mohair. Often in woolen things will include acrylic additives, there are also fully synthetic options (polyester), which look, in principle, no less neat and beautiful. In addition, things with the addition of synthetics unpretentious in the care, more wearable.

In addition, the yarn can have the original color solution - melange, gradient or sectional. Also, such hats are often decorated with a brooch or a pebble at the site of the knot. The knot itself, made of original knitting, can be a decorative element.

As for the pattern of knitted hats in the form of a turban, the following popular techniques are used: ordinary hosiery, pearl pattern (or “rice”), English, French, relief gum, 2x2 volume elastic. Such caps knit relief braids, voluminous braided. Elements of an openwork pattern look elegantly.

By the way, if you independently knit a turban of fine yarn, you must also make an extra base of more bulky threads so that the hat keeps the shape (do it with garter stitch).

Fashion trends

Like any stylish accessory, the turban cap changes with each new season. These innovations relate to style, color, material and decorative elements. This season in the trend of strict forms - the turban is more miniature, has a minimum number of lines. Shawls fade into the background, giving way directly to the caps and headbands.

European style suppresses the eastern: pliable soft-touch fabrics, minimal decor.

In a fashion saturated colors (for example, purple or fuchsia), choose your own suitable option, based on their own color type. However, the eternal classics - black and white - are still in trend and will suit many fashionistas. Also for the renewed softer look, gray is ideal. Favorite trendy wine shade (which goes for almost everyone), it is beautiful in itself, as well as in combination with other tones. It is not the first year that the emerald is popular. Knitted turban will be decorated with various shades of pink, beige and peach. Basic sand color is able to adapt to any female wardrobe.

The decor plays an important role in the modern headdress, especially it is relevant for an evening look. The classic decoration is a massive brooch, smooth or with a scattering of pebbles. Trendy turban today is also decorated over the entire surface with sequins or beads. The mesh veil on the headdress will add mystery and piquancy to the lady - an excellent evening option. However, it should be borne in mind that choosing a turban with decor does not need to wear other eye-catching decorations, since this is already a self-contained detail that attracts attention.

Who is going to?

In principle, the turban hat goes to almost all women, the main thing is to choose the right style, focusing on the shape of your face.

Important tips:

  1. Ladies with an oval-shaped face and high forehead are most fortunate - they can choose any model they want. One has only to avoid too high options that can visually lengthen the face.
  2. If your face is long and narrow, the elongated style does not fit.Your goal is to visually equalize the proportions, so get a low turban reaching the eyebrows with a lot of horizontal lines.
  3. To chubby young ladies, on the contrary, it is necessary to extend an oval — an elongated model will fit without an abundance of folds.
  4. A soft draped fabric is able to divert attention from a square face, try a voluminous style without multiple decor.
  5. A triangular face will brighten up almost any style of turban. You can experiment with the decor: a large brooch will give features of fragility, and a veil from the grid will add mystery.

What to wear?

A sophisticated oriental accessory is combined with a variety of wardrobe items, with the exception of sneakers. The decisive role in this is played by the stylistic orientation of the cap. Knitted hats are great combined with fur coats, coats and jackets with a classic focus.

Knitted options are suitable for youth jackets, for example, leather jackets and cropped jackets, urban style. This turban also organically fit into the style of sporty chic. The turban in a tandem with a fur vest looks luxurious, this image will be effectively finished with high heeled boots.

For an evening dress, choose a turban, decorated with a brooch, a scattering of pebbles or sequins. This accessory in a duet with a long dress will enhance your image, making it more romantic. Also, the original solution for a combination with an evening dress is a headdress with a veil.

A turban in combination with a short dress or a sundress will create a flirty image that sandals or sandals will competently complete.

Exquisitely this hat looks with a jacket, jacket and, in general, with clothing business style. A strict office dress of classic length to the knee, complemented by silk turban, is a unique combination of femininity and elegant severity.

In the evening, this accessory can be worn with jeans and a t-shirt - a perfect combination of comfort and chic.

Lovers of shocking can create an image of an oriental woman, complementing a hat in the form of a turban with bloomers, a dressing-gown or a spacious tunic. To add the appearance of oriental flavor, complement your image with massive earrings and other jewelry.

A turban with a swimsuit will highlight you on the beach, creating a playful attractive image, and it is also an excellent protection from the scorching sun.

It is good if the turban speaks in color with any other element in the ensemble, for example, with gloves. But this is not at all necessary, since this headgear is self-sufficient in itself.

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