The Art of Choosing the Perfect Silk Scarf: A Buyer’s Guide

Not all silk scarves are created equal. Here’s what to look for:

• Momme Weight (mm):

  • 8-12mm: Lightweight, great for warm weather.

  • 16-22mm: Thicker, more luxurious, ideal for colder months.

• Weave Types:

  • Charmeuse: Glossy on one side, matte on the other.

  • Twill: Slightly textured, durable, and less slippery.

• Prints & Colors:

  • Classic florals for timeless appeal.

  • Animal prints for bold statements.

  • Solid colors for versatility.

Avoid: Cheap "silk-blend" scarves—they lack the true benefits of 100% silk.