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What Is a Snood Scarf?
Ahead, we break down the difference between snoods and these similar styles of scarves and head coverings.
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Think about when you’ll be wearing your winter accessory to decide between versatile styling and close-fitting protection.
Either way, rest assured that you’ll have achic cold-weather ensemble.
They were functional and offered a bit of style at the same time.
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In today’s fashion trends, snoods are often chunky knits that are closer to infinity scarves.
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Snoods can also offer facial coverage (a neck gaiter is basically a sports snood).
These types of snoods are popular for winter activities like ski and snowboardingtrips.
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Snoods for Religious Observances
Many people also wear snoods for religious reasons.
Typically, these types of snoods are more understated and less ornate than those worn strictly for fashion.
A Muslimhijaband a nun habit could also be considered types of snoods.
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Below, check out our favorite ways to wear a snood.
Check out just a few of our favorite styles below.
They help keep you warm while adding a bit of funky edge or vintage flair to your look.
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