3 Scarf Tops for Summer

Claudya Moreira
by Claudya Moreira
3 Materials
5 Minutes
Easy

If you’re curious about wearing a scarf as a top, then this tutorial is for you. Try out these 3 scarf tops that are perfect for hot summer days.

Tools and materials:

  • Strapless bra and shorts/skirt
  • Large silk scarf
  • Gold bangle
Tying asymmetrical halter scarf top

Asymmetrical halter scarf top


1. Hold it like a skirt, fold and tie it

Place your scarf flat, in front of your legs, folding the top over about 2 inches.


Tie it securely in the back.

Tying asymmetrical halter scarf top

2. Wrap it around your neck and under the strap

Pull the scarf fabric upward on your chest and pull it all to one shoulder.

Tying asymmetrical halter scarf top

Then wrap it behind your neck.

 

Tying asymmetrical halter scarf top

Pull the tail under the shoulder strap.

Tying asymmetrical halter scarf top

Toss back the rest of the scarf toward your back and this halter scarf top is complete:

Asymmetrical halter scarf top


Asymmetrical halter scarf top

Strapless spiral-front scarf as a top


1. Wear as before 

Repeat step 1 from the first scarf top to secure the scarf around your torso.

Tying strapless spiral-front scarf

2. Make a spiral knot

Hold the fabric securely at the center of your chest with one hand. Then twist the tail of the fabric with your other hand.

Tying strapless spiral-front scarf

Keep twisting and wrap the fabric around itself to make a spiral knot.

Tying strapless spiral-front scarf

Then tuck the end in underneath the knot.

Tying strapless spiral-front scarf

Here’s the final result of this scarf as a top:

Strapless spiral-front scarf


Strapless spiral-front scarf

Bangle halter scarf top


1. Lay the scarf on your neck

Lay the scarf behind your neck and bring the fabric to the front, even on both sides. 

Tying bangle halter scarf top

2. Pull the fabric through a bangle

Grab the corners from both sides and pull the fabric through a gold bangle.

Tying bangle halter scarf top

Pull equally at the fabric to either side.

Tying bangle halter scarf top

3. Adjust the front and secure the back

Make any adjustments as needed to even out the fabric in the front. 

Tying bangle halter scarf top

Then tie a knot with the loose ends of the scarf in the back for a secure fit.

Tying bangle halter scarf top

Here’s the final look of this scarf as a top:

Bangle halter scarf top

3 scarf tops for summer

Which one of these genius scarf-as-a top ideas was your favorite? Let me know in the comments below.


Next, check out this scarf hack for when you’re on vacay!


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Suggested materials:
  • Strapless bra and shorts/skirt
  • Large silk scarf
  • Gold bangle

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