Como Silk Guides

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Why Como silk is the most luxurious silk in the world

The claim that Como silk is the finest in the world is not marketing language. It is the professional opinion of the buying departments of Hermès, Chanel, Prada, and the...

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The women who made the silk scarf iconic: a celebrity history

The silk scarf became a cultural icon not through advertising but because Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Queen Elizabeth II reached independently for the same object and wore...

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Silk scarf for women: the complete buying and styling guide

A silk scarf is one of a small number of accessories that genuinely earns the description versatile. A single 70x70cm square can be worn at the neck, in the hair,...

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Silk head scarf: how to style it for every occasion

The silk head scarf has been in continuous fashion circulation for seventy years without ever quite going away. Part of the reason is the women who made it famous. Part...

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How to wear a silk scarf around your neck: 5 knots explained

The neck is where most people start with a silk scarf and where most people give up, usually because the knot will not hold or the tails are the wrong...

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How to wear a large silk scarf: styling a 70x70cm square

Most people who own a large silk scarf wear it once and leave it in a drawer. The issue is almost never the scarf. A 70x70cm square produces genuinely different...

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How to wear a silk scarf with a dress: 6 styling combinations

The combination of a silk scarf and a dress has appeared in fashion editorial since the 1960s because it works across a wider range of occasions than almost any other...

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How to wear a silk scarf on your head: the complete guide

The silk headscarf has appeared on Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, and every Italian woman who ever sat in the passenger seat of a convertible and wanted to arrive somewhere looking...

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