Faux Pas to Fab: Skip the trend of giant knotted scarves on your neck, and go for a more timeless look with a simply draped or tied scarf.
How to Wear a Scarf
By Cynthia Nellis, About.com Guide
Don't Overwhelm Your Look with a Scarf
Julianne Moore attends a charity auction.
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It may have been a stab at being trendy, but Julianne Moore's oversized scarf looks like it's choking her.
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- Do Choose a Sophisticated Monochromatic Look
- Don't Think a Scarf Can Save a Bad Outfit
- Do Wear a Flattering Color Next to Your Face
- Don't Overwhelm Your Look with a Scarf
- Do Make a Scarf Your Spotlight Accessory
- Don't Throw on a Scarf as an Afterthought
- Do Wear a Scarf for Dressy Events
- Don't Overaccessorize
- Do Try a Print Scarf
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