Como Silk Guides
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How to tie a silk twilly: 7 easy styles for your wrist, bag and hair
The twilly exists because a square scarf simply cannot do certain things cleanly. Thread a folded square through a bag handle and it bunches. Wrap one around a wrist and...
Silk twilly as a bag charm: the complete styling guide
Tying a silk twilly scarf to a bag looks effortless when done correctly and obviously wrong when it is not, and the difference is almost entirely a question of which...
How to wear a silk twilly scarf in your hair: the complete styling guide
The silk scarf has been a hair accessory since the 1950s, and the range of ways to wear it has only grown since the twilly format arrived and changed what...
How to wear a 70x70cm silk scarf: 13 ways from neck to hair to bag
The silk scarf is the most versatile accessory in a wardrobe precisely because it has no hardware, no fixed structure, and no single correct use. What determines which of the...
The silk allergies myth: is silk hypoallergenic?
Most people who believe they are allergic to silk are reacting to sericin, a gum protein removed during processing, rather than to fibroin, the structural protein that forms the finished...
Silk scarf sizes explained: twilly vs square - which is right for you?
The choice between a twilly and a square silk scarf is a functional question about where and how the scarf will be worn, not a matter of preference. A twilly...
Why does silk feel so good? The science behind silk's unique properties
The sensation of silk against skin is distinct enough that most people can identify it immediately without visual confirmation. The reasons are precise and scientific: a triangular filament cross-section that...
What is silk twill? The weave behind the world's most luxurious scarves
Most buyers of silk scarves know that twill is the standard weave for luxury scarves without knowing what twill actually is or why the weave structure matters. This article explains...