Scarf-scarf or baktus - one of the most popular and versatile items of modern girl's wardrobe. It allows you to complement any style and image. And it is not only a women's accessory, but also a man's one.
The main advantage of baktus is that it can be knitted from the remnants of yarn, or use any that is at hand. Knit it more often on knitting needles, but crocheted models appeared a long time ago.
When knitting, you can use almost all the techniques - this is the motifs, and lace, and thick garter knitting, and many others. It all depends on knitting skills.
Classic baktus is a kerchief measuring 120x150 cm, made of wool. The idea of such a scarf came from the Norwegian folk costumes, so it implies the presence of a geometric or floral ornament on it. But fashion trends do not stand still.
Today baktus is decorated with tassels, fringe, pom-poms or textured viscous.
In addition to warm winter options, the designers introduced shawls made of cotton not exceeding the size of 70 cm on the catwalks and summer ones. This accessory is perfectly combined with summer dresses or T-shirts. Summer models are most often decorated with lace or are connected with a very thin viscous "web".
How beautiful to tie?
The very first, classic way to tie a baktus is a corner ahead. Throw a scarf, cross the corners and skip them forward. This is the easiest and easiest way.
The second option is the same as the first one, but it needs to be wrapped several times to wrap the neck tightly. This method is a warmer option and perfectly protect from the wind.
If it is cool in the office or at home, then you can throw a scarf like a regular shawl over your shoulders, if the size of the product allows it.
In the cold season, for those who do not like hats, you can tie like a hat. Put the scarf on the head, cross the ends around the neck and tie them together.
Another option to tie like a turban. You need to put it on your head, tuck it near your forehead and cross the ends to direct them around your head and tie.
Another version of the turban is done like this. We throw baktus on the head, like a towel after a shower. On the forehead we cross the ends, twist our heads and fasten them below under the handkerchief.
These are the main options for how to tie a scarf-kerchief. Showing a little imagination, every woman can come up with their own ways.
How to wear?
As a rule, the scarf-scarf is a winter piece of clothing, so it is ideally combined with winter coats, short coats, jackets, coats, warm sweaters or cardigan. Even the most ordinary sweater of inconspicuous style can be complemented with baktus and the image will become brighter.
The size and design of the bactus depends on the silhouette of the outerwear. Bactuses of any size will look with a coat of a direct cut or the fitted silhouette. It can be small scarves, scarves, baleros or bactus giants. But the silhouette of the redingot allows a combination only with a scarf or a penny.
Ways to tie a baktus very much. Some have been written above. It all depends on the fantasy. Some designs of scarves-scarves can be fastened with a brooch. For example, it would be appropriate to look at small kerchiefs, where you can not tie the ends together. Or on bactuses of a large size, securing the edges with a brooch to make a poncho.
Some women of fashion may wear baktus on the hips or draped with a scarf from the shoulders to the waist as a summer top. In cold weather, it is appropriate as a turban or turban on the head. Well, or just like a regular scarf. The versatility of this piece of clothing leaves a place of fantasy.
Images
As mentioned earlier, baktus came to modern wardrobe from the Norwegian traditions of folk costume. Nowadays, it has undergone a lot of modernization and appeared in Bosnian, Turkish and Japanese styles. Images with him are multifaceted and interesting.
For example, in early autumn or late spring, a small baktus, tied in the classical way, with a forward angle, is suitable for a denim jacket. He will give warmth and complement the everyday look.
A medium-sized baktus will be combined with a leather jacket with a fringe of several tones brighter than the tone of the jacket and complemented with tassels. To tie such a scarf-scarf can all the same classical way, tying the ends together around the neck.
A variant of bright bactus in combination with a light white turtleneck will be appropriate on a cool summer day. For rainy summer weather, designers advise replacing baktus with a mid-sized kerchief and adding a cardigan.
Instead of a cardigan baktus is also combined with warm sweaters or sweaters. The sizes, colors, knitting and manner of tying a scarf makes the image with a regular jacket brighter and more original.
