Square scarves… over recent years the use of such scarves has started to grow again as the trend begins to settle in but as you would know, this was not always the case. Scarves also had their interesting beginnings as we take a look into its origin and past.
History:It may be argued but the first recorded use of scarves dates back to ancient Rome where pieces of cloth were used as handkerchiefs. Eventually, Romans saw the practicality of bringing these around so they began to tie it to their waists or around their necks. Later on, around the 17th century, scarves were worn by Croatian mercenaries to distinguish the officers from the soldiers. The former would wear scarves of silk while the latter of simple cloth.
