: Techniques include the "square knot" at the nape of the neck or twisting and tucking ends to create a turban effect.

: Choosing a fabric (like jersey or silk) and size—often 35 inches or larger for full coverage.

: Scarves are used to protect hair from environmental damage or friction. For example, silk scarves are often used as base layers to shield hair from rougher materials.

: The practice dates back over 2,000 years, appearing in ancient Egypt and Assyria where it indicated societal position.