Belts are the most common accessories that are worn over pants, jeans, trousers, etc., not only to keep the garments at their place but also to enhance their appeal. A very innovative use of scarves is as belts; these scarves are called belt scarves. Belt scarves may be worn over any attire, both by men and women. These scarves come in bright shades of red, pink, yellow, blue, green, etc. and give an outfit a perk up in a jiffy.

A Belt scarf may be worn by passing through the pant loops and then tying it either in the front, side ways or at the back. Women can team up belt scarves with their summer dresses or sundresses as they are called. A short belt scarf can be tied around the waist for that beach look. A formal black dress can be teamed with metallic shade scarf and tied around as a belt to break the monotony of the black colour.

Any fabric, right from silk, chiffon, cotton, georgette, etc. may be used to fabricate these belt scarves. Also one can choose from the knitted, woven, and other varieties to suit ones tastes and preferences. Some varieties of scarf belts, which are readily available in the market include Beaded Buckle Scarf Belt, Hand Crocheted Scarf Belt, Satin Scarf Belt, Sequin Scarf Belt, Striped Scarf Belt, etc.

Most commonly, the scarf belts are knotted around the waist, but there are other options, which further add to the charm of this belt. One can use a classic broach to tie the ends of the belt scarf and glamorize an evening gown. In the dance form - belly dancing- belt scarves are an integral part. The belt scarves worn by these dancers are heavily embellished. Tied around the waist, these scarves highlight every move of the dancer.

The designers today have fallen in love with the scarf, considering the multiple uses it may be put to. Whether a man or a woman, you ought to have a scarf in your wardrobe.