From Uttar Pradesh

Scarves

A piece of fabric worn around the neck for warmth, sun protection, cleanliness, fashion, or religious reasons.

Description

A scarf, plural scarves, is a piece of fabric worn around the neck for warmth, sun protection, cleanliness, fashion, or religious reasons. They can be made in a variety of different materials such as wool, cashmere, linen or cotton. It is a common type of neckwear. The craft of knitting garments such as scarves is an important trade in India. Hand-knitted scarves are still common as gifts as well. There are three basic scarf shapes: square, triangular and rectangular. The hub of manufacturing of Silk Scarves in India is Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

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Place of Origin

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Sizes Available

Variable.

Material

Wool, Linen, Cotton, or Silk.

Colours

Multi-coloured.

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