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How Big Should A Neckerchief Be?

Bandanas are smaller squares, approximately 22″ (56cm) square. Neckerchiefs are larger squares, approximately 27″ (70cm) square. The larger size of the neckerchief makes it more versatile than a bandana, as there are more styling options. How much fabric do you need to make a neckerchief? Cutting Fabric for a Bandana Cut a square of fabric […]

Do Neck Gaiters Keep You Warm?

Lightweight neck gaiters keep you cool and dry in the summer heat, while insulated neck gaiters offer extra warmth on cold winter days. What is the point of a neck gaiter? A neck gaiter is best descried as a tube of fabric meant to protect your neck and face from the sun or from cold […]

Why Do They Call It A Gaiter?

“leather cover for the ankle,” 1775, from French guêtre “belonging to peasant attire,” of uncertain origin; probably ultimately from Frankish *wrist “instep,” or a similar Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *wirstiz (source also of German Rist “instep,” English wrist), from *wreik- “to turn,” from PIE root *wer- (2) What is meant by gaiter? Definition of gaiter […]

What Causes Turkey Neck?

“Turkey neck” happens when the neck muscles begin to weaken and the skin loses elasticity. The loose skin can become droopy and wrinkled, drawing unflattering comparisons to the neck of a turkey. Age and sun exposure are the main culprits of sagging skin. Can you reverse turkey neck? The best way to reverse a turkey […]

What Can I Use To Cover Old Neck?

Turtlenecks, mock turtlenecks, cowl necks, and higher necklines will also hide your aging neck and decolletage. If you are looking for a stylish and chic look to hide your aging neck, always remember the timeless popped (upturned) collar as another way to look classy. How do you cover a crepey neck? A soft fabric in […]