How to Wear a Square Scarf: 12 Easy Ways!
Have you seen all the square silk scarves popping up! Before investing in one of these scarves, you may be wondering, are square scarves in fashion?
I’m happy to tell you, square scarves are in style and may be worn in a wide variety of ways. If fact, they have long been a favorite accessory of the rich and they are a great way to level up any outfit.
In this post, I’ll show you how to wear silk scarf in 2022, what you can do with a square silk scarf, and which is the best size to scarf to buy.
Want to look expensive? Wear a Square Silk Scarf
If you want to give your outfit an expensive and high-end luxury look, square silk scarves are the ultimate go-to addition to your wardrobe. Luxe couture brands have always offered silks including designers such as Gucci, Farragamo, Hermēs, Louis Vuitton, and Chanel.
But you don’t have to break the bank for a silk scarf.
While it’s still somewhat of a splurge purchase, a silk scarf wear is a lovely item to have in your wardrobe and a piece you'll wear for years to come. I have added twelve of my favorite silk scarf squares below.
In addition, you can check your local antique and thrift stores for great deals on vintage silk scarves.
How to wear a square silk scarf
While these gorgeous silk scarves can be quite attractive, you may be left wondering how do you wear it. First of all, silk scarves can be worn any time of year, not only in winter.
One of the best sizes is approximately a 30 inch square scarf.
You can also find many scarves at 34-35 inches square. I find these are the most versatile sizes for all of the tying techniques featured below and it’s the standard size of the luxury designers.
Many of them are are referenced by designers as “90” referring to their size of 90 centimeters or 35 inches square.
There are lots of lovely ways to wear these scarves.
In the video below, I’ll show you how to wear your square silk with twelve quick, easy, and fun ways.
Some of the techniques to wear a square scarf include around the neck, as a shawl, on the head, and on a handbag.
12 Luxury Silk Square Scarves to Accessorize Any Outfit
#1. Vintage Accessories Silk Scarf Square
Echo celebrates Bloomingdales 150th anniversary with a stylish tribute to their history. This exclusive Vintage Accessories silk square scarf features a vintage-accessories print boasting chic designs from stiletto heels and T-strap shoes to covetable handbags. Finished with a leopard-print border, this scarf makes a stunningly festive statement.
#2. Paradise Bound Square Silk Scarf
Beautifully detailed with a masterpiece print, the Lilly Pulitzer Paradise Bound silk scarf is your ticket to style paradise. Wear it with a solid top, tie it in your hair, wrap it around the handle of your favorite bag, or choose it as a luxe gift for a friend.
#3. Wild Garden Silk Scarf Square
The Johnny Was Wild Garden Scarf adds a bright pop of color and delightful floral detailing that evokes a bold and classic bohemian look. Pair this scarf with a cardigan and chinos for a casual look that lasts all day and makes a definitive style statement.
#4. Map Silk Scarf Square
Inspired by travel and adventure, this Banana Republic Map Square Scarf will add an elegant heirloom look to any ensemble. It features a vintage print and is made with luxuriously soft silk.
#5. Gemma Large Square Scarf
J.McLaughlin created this gorgeous Gemma pink and tan square scarf to support breast cancer awareness. At 50” square, it’s the largest scarf in our collection.
#6. Tory Burch Greenhouse Silk Square Scarf
Wrap yourself in a luxurious botanical scene on a printed silk twill scarf from Tory Burch. Greenhouse Silk Square Scarf is ready to be styled for day or evening — loosely draped, wrapped or knotted at the neck.
#7. Talbots Paisley Silk Square Scarf
Elegant and traditional, this Paisley Square Scarf features a print design on silk. Light as a breeze and oh-so-soft. Can be worn on your wrist, on your handbag or tied at the neck.
Kate Spade Party Table Silk Square Scarf
#8. Kate Spade Party Table Silk Square Scarf
Bon appétit! Let the feast begin with our Party Table scarf, meticulously crafted from sumptuous silk. This whimsical Kate Spade classic is sure to become a staple in your wardrobe for holidays and parties.
#9. Insects On Parade Silk Scarf Square
Another lovely silk scarf square from Echo, the Insects on Parade Scarf features leaves and bugs on a lively aqua blue background. This is a scarf you will covet and wear for years to come.
#10. Burberry Floral Check Silk Scarf
An Italian-woven square scarf in silk twill. The design is screen-printed with Burberry’s Vintage Check overlaid with soft pink cherry blossoms.
#11. Tory Burch Basketweave Silk Scarf Square
The Tory Burch “T” motif is accented by a basket weave design and bordered with a coordinating gold edge. You can purchase the Basketweave Silk Scarf Square here.
#12. Kate Spade Lady Leopard Silk Square Scarf
Crafted from sumptuously smooth silk, Kate Spade’s Lady Leopard square scarf will have you 'feline' fabulous. This medium sized scarf measures 34 x 34. It’s perfect for wearing as a headscarf, around the neck, or tied to your favorite handbag.
