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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Lifestyle
Lucianne Tonti

Under wraps: how to style a scarf for winter warmth

Composite image of Raquel Boedo with a pink scarf wrapped over her head and Jordan Turner wearing a scarf reaching below his knees
McIntyre Merino co-founder Raquel Boedo loves to turn her scarf into a head-warming hood, while writer Jordan Turner looks for scarves with length Composite: Supplied

Although the shortest day of winter is behind us, we’re still in the thick of the coldest months of the year and adding warmth to outfits is a necessity.

At the moment my go-to is a fine merino turtleneck that I wear beneath everything from shirts to three-ply cable-knit jumpers. But that’s only because last winter I lost my all-time favourite scarf. It was an enormous brown-grey yak wool that managed to be dense and light. The other scarves in my wardrobe, while beautiful, don’t compare.

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