History of scarves.
In the early Christian (300-600 years) headscarf was unchanged attribute of female dress.
Male Neck scarf initially had only applications - even warriors of ancient China and Roman legionnaires’ rye neck piece of tissue in the event of illness or wishing to protect themselves from the cold and wind.
Already much later scarves have become solely for beauty. In Europe the fashion ornament introduced by none other than Louis XIV. At one of the parades he saw the Croatian army, soldiers whose uniform included neck scarves, and was so impressed by the subject of this vivid wardrobe that the next day he ordered a dozen generally similar. And later, the Sun King-made scarves symbols belonging to the aristocracy, and carry them a real luxury.
In the French army in 1692 during the War of Spanish throne had been caught unawares by English troops. The soldiers were once scarves establish rules for military fashion, and they just taped around their neck, tightening the knot and the ends of simple connection joint and putting them to wear. Take a style called "steynkerk", referring to the village, which happened near the landmark battle.
But in the age of Louis XV (1730-1770's.) old-fashioned neck scarf on the throne of grace at the court of King Louis XIV, turned into a tightly overlying neck tie - simplicity of the modern male accessory.
Simple neck scarf present in the clothing knights Teutonic Order 18 centuries.
In some parts of Germany elements of the female folk costume partly preserved to the present day, are wide skirt and in particular, a huge (especially increased in recent generations of life), the parent of a bright scarf or printed thin wool. His surrender twice in such a way that one end fell on his back, the other two at the end of overlap sets at the nape and crown a great bow. The ends of the broad colored scarves tied overlap on the chest and skipped under gremial with white embroidery.
In menswear People "costume Baden (Germany) has so far preserved ancient objects clothing - Breast scarf.
Long before the Spanish conquest of Guatemala resident instead skirts were long wool scarves, wrapped around the hips.
Orthodox tradition has always demanded that the head scarf necessarily bedspread woman when she appeared in the people. Girls and did so (go naked without a head is not that of the home even from its loft deemed invalid), and married women put on top of the scarf-dress headache.
First appearance of the city in Orenburg (Russia) products from goat fluff began to appear as early as the end of the XVIII century, when Russian, in the Urals secure entered into trade relations with the local population. Severe climate of the area constantly forthcoming wind prompted sharp objects persons interested in clothes nomadic pastoralists who were mild upper body warm clothing were linen scarves and related fluff from the goats.
Some of the most beautiful and practical rut in Russia appeared in the first half of the XIX century. Initially, they made a manual method of stuffing, and 70 - years of the twentieth century technology changed manually industrial machines. Since then, scarves become less multi because hand padding allows the artist doesn’t limit the number of colors, and industrial automated machine allows a maximum of 10 colors in the picture.
In 2002, Louis XVI neck scarf, which was deposed from the throne of King of France during his visit to Paris “Tample” prison before being executed, has been sold at auction for 70 thousand Euros.
