Scarf

For women with perms or pressed hair, wearing a satin or silk head wrap can also help flatten hair and keep a hairstyle neater for a longer amount of time. If the hair is wrapped around the scalp, this also helps avoid bushy edges and ends. What’s better for black hair silk or satin? Now […]

“Satin is much more forgiving, as it moves with the hair which reduces the friction between the hair fiber and the pillowcase or surface,” explains Hill. Satin also provides the same benefits as silk: It is hypoallergenic, less absorbent, and breathable. Is silk the same as satin for hair? The biggest difference between the two […]

Polyester and silk are two types of fabrics that are often used in the textile industry. The key difference between polyester and silk is their origins; polyester is an artificially manufactured fiber whereas silk is obtained from silkworms. Thus, polyester is a synthetic fiber whereas silk is a natural fiber. Is silk same as polyester? […]

These silky satin pillowcases are made of microfiber. That means the polyester threads that make them are actually finer than silk threads. It’s what gives the ZAMAT pillowcases their luxurious feel. They are an excellent choice for a satin pillowcase for curly hair to prevent damage to your hair while you sleep. Does polyester make […]

Polyester. While not a great choice for lounging around in during the summer, especially with the likes of cotton and linen offering superior alternatives, polyester is an excellent wicking material that can be used to draw sweat away from the body and allow it to evaporate much more quickly. Is heat bad for polyester? Polyester […]

A cowl is a usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow. The cowl, usually made of galvanized iron, is fitted to the chimney pot to prevent wind blowing the smoke back down into the room below. What is the purpose of the cowl? A cowl is the panel […]

1940s. Traditional snoods, which closely resembled hair nets, were popular in the 1940s when women used them to keep their long hair out of the way. What era are snoods from? During the Victorian era, hairnets worn for decoration were called snoods, and this term came to mean a netlike hat or part of a […]

5 Cowl-Neck Outfit Ideas Try a long sleeve top with leggings. For a cozy, around-the-house outfit, try black joggers with a beige or gray long-sleeve cowl neck. Wear a cowl neck hoodie. Head to the office in a tunic top. Stay warm with a knit cowl neck. Get cozy in a poncho. What bra do […]

Instagram content While in town, he documented the process of tying his serpent-adorned Gucci headscarf, which matched his Gucci monogram pants. It’s simple: Rocky first lets it sit atop his head, pulling it behind his neck, after which he sets a double wrap with a knot under his chin. How do you put on a […]

For this Loop yarn scarf you will need two skeins of loop yarn, I’m using Bernat Alize EZ-Wool yarn – and nothing else. I chose the color Wheatberry because I love that rich brown and the wool blend. It is luxurious, and comfy, and warm, and cozy! How many balls of yarn do I need […]

I recommend using a light- to medium-weight knit fabric with a content of 95% Cotton, 5% Lycra/Spandex or 95% Rayon, 5% Spandex. Having at least 5% Lycra or Spandex allows the fabric to have elasticity and bounce back to its original shape without getting stretched out over time. What is the best fabric for a […]

How Much Fabric do I need for a for Neck Gaiter Mask? I have made two different size neck gaiter masks. A large neck gaiter masks starts with a 20″x20″piece of fabric. A medium neck gaiter masks starts with a 18″x18″ piece of fabric. What are the dimensions of a neck gaiter? Most gaiters measure […]

Typically they are between 8” wide and 10” wide, so they easily fit over your head and stay snug on your face when pulled up over your nose. The height of neck gaiters can vary widely depending on their intended use. How do I know what size neck gaiter I need? Sizes What sizes of […]

A silk solid color men’s dress scarf can be worn as a refined tuxedo scarf (also known as an opera scarf), worn to semi-formal to very formal events. The same formal scarf can also be worn casually as an aviator scarf or motorcycle scarf, protecting your neck while making you look slightly rakish. “Beautiful scarf! […]

First, fold the scarf into thin band and tie a knot in the middle of your scarf. Then put the scarf over your head then tie both ends behind your head. While you do that, ensure its enough to go over your face. Can you wear a scarf as a face mask? Silk Scarves are […]

Instructions Lay the handkerchief, bandana, or piece of fabric flat. Fold the top and bottom inward to meet in the middle. Use two hair ties to create ear loops. Fold the ends of the bandana in to meet in the middle. Wear the mask with the smooth side out and the ends against your face. […]

The steps: Combine 3 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa or cacao powder, 1 Tbsp. cream, and 2 tsp. raw honey, then add ¼ cup milk and stir to form a paste. Apply to face, leave for 10–15 minutes (or until dry), then rinse off with warm water. What is the best homemade face mask? Combine one egg […]

Gaiters strap over the hiking boot and around the person’s leg to provide protection from branches and thorns and to prevent mud, snow, etc. from entering the top of the boot. Gaiters may also be worn as protection against snake bites. Gaiters fill the same function as puttees, a part of numerous military uniforms. Why […]

Special operations forces wear body armor made of revolutionary materials, carry armor-puncturing knives, and don visions systems that can combine visual data with infrared and feeds from UAVs overhead. What do special operations forces wear? Two years later in 1954, the unit, and all Army Special Forces soldiers thereafter, began wearing the iconic green beret […]

Award Eligibility: Awarded to any person in the Active Army or an active Reserve status who meets the following criteria: (1) Successful completion of the Special Forces Qualification Course or the Special Forces Officer Course. Who is authorized to wear the Special Forces tab? The Special Forces Tab is one of four permanent individual skill/marksmanship […]