Day of long colorful scarves

Golden autumn is famous for its beauty, which is hampered by the rain and cold that replaced the dry and hot summer In October and November, people take out warm clothes and accessories stored in closets on mezzanines One of the most popular autumn wardrobe attributes is a scarf, the history of which dates back about 2 thousand years According to legend, it appeared thanks to the Scandinavian goddess of love and fertility Freya She ordered the snakes to wrap around the neck of a man dying of cold, whom she discovered in her domain So, thanks to Freya and the reptiles, a scarf appeared A long, bright accessory not only keeps you warm in bad weather, but is also an indispensable part of the image of a creative person The famous writer and playwright of the Victorian era, Oscar Wilde, was famous for his witty sayings and impeccable style In his plays, most of the main characters wore long scarves, which emphasized their individuality and unique style One of the most striking accessories can be found in Wilde’s play “An Ideal Husband” Her heroine Georgette wore a luxurious silk scarf along with her chic outfit, which helped create the image of an attractive and elegant woman The accessory came into fashion at the end of the 19th century Scarves were worn by aviators and artists in the 1870s Much later, in the 1920s, they became an element of the wardrobe of representatives of the working class The scarf owed its popularity to the fact that it made it possible to rarely change shirt collars that got dirty, and it also protected well from cold and bad weather A holiday has been established in honor of a wardrobe detail that is not subject to fashion trends October 29th is Long Colorful Scarf Day Satin or leather elbow-length gloves, hats and silk scarves around the neck were popular accessories for women's fashion in the 20s and 30s last century They added sophistication and mystery to the created image and spoke of the good taste of the owner A long silk scarf in the USSR during the NEP and later was considered an attribute of the bourgeois style Young enthusiastic girls dreamed about him in the mid-80s The heroine of the popular Soviet film “Courier” voices her fantasies out loud: “I want to say what I dream about! I dream of being very beautiful so that all men will like me, and I also want to drive in a beautiful sports car so that I can wear a long scarlet scarf , and on the seat next to him there was a tape recorder and a small dog" The girl Katya, who created an image of a luxurious life in her fantasies, apparently was not familiar with the biography of Isadora Duncan For connoisseurs of history and curious cases, the unusual holiday refers to the events of bygone days Few people know that the cause of death of the beloved poet Sergei Yesenin, dancer Isadora Duncan, was the long scarlet scarf that was part of her stage image In the fall of 1927, the artist went for a walk around Nice in an open-top car The ill-fated scarf that went down in history was wrapped around Duncan’s neck While driving, its edge unexpectedly came under a car wheel The scarlet accessory was tied around the neck of a woman who hit her head on the side of an Amilcar Gran Sport racing car, which was not noticed by the driver The driver continued to press the gas pedal, and when he saw that something irreparable had happened, the dancer had already died from suffocation However, the Day of Long Multicolored Scarves is, first of all, a holiday of beauty and grace, a celebration of life in all its manifestations French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier, who set the tone for fashion in the 20th century, is known for his bold experiments with images and unique style Released by the fashion designer in 1937 under the Hermès brand, the bright red scarf became his attribute, an integral part of his personality, which spoke of the courage and rebellious spirit of the owner In honor of the holiday on October 29, photo sessions are organized that allow you to experiment with creating new and fresh looks using a popular accessory Fashionistas and fashionistas buy bright and long scarves in stores or knit them themselves, put them on and go for a walk A colorful accessory will help you transform yourself, forget about depression and cheer up even the most notorious skeptics and pessimists on a rainy autumn day