Bit of history
The history of bactus began two centuries ago. The homeland of the scarf is Norway. Initially, it was knitted by hand, later there were machines that facilitated the work of craftswomen. Bactus is a continuation of a long tradition of folk costume of the inhabitants of this country.
Bactus has gained worldwide fame recently, about three years ago. Well-known fashion bloggers decided to revive the Bunad style, composing bows with old folk motifs. Since then, the scarf has settled in the wardrobes of many girls.
Modern bactus can be openwork, simple tight knitting, have decorative elements - pompons, Norwegian patterns, braid, rhinestones and crystals. It is performed in different styles - Turkish, Japanese and many others.
Triangular bactus is universal: for winter, a product from wool is suitable, for summer - cotton.
Bactus is a functional accessory, a triangular scarf scarf, which is created with knitting needles, hooks, on special machines, with a length of at least 150 cm and a width of 40 cm.
Features
Few in Russia know what a scarf is called a triangle. Bactus is a word that has recently been used in the domestic fashion industry.
Therefore, we will reveal the features of this accessory:
- Bactus resembles a triangular scarf-scarf.
- Creation methods - knitting needles, hooks. Apply a garter stitch or a crochet. Bactus is easy to make on your own and get an exclusive item.
- Certain parameters - length from 130 to 150 cm, width from 30 to 40 cm.
- Bactus resembles a Russian shawl in shape, but in a reduced size.
- Product versatility - women and men wear it.
- A warm thing, an ideal accessory for creating stylish images. It is worn over and inside the jacket, tied to the head.
- A variation of bactus is carius, in which the garter stitch is replaced by the front stitch, and the edges are crocheted.
- Bactus is performed in many colors. Common options are threads of different colors, section dyeing, color block technique.
How and what to wear?
Options how to wear a bactus, mass. Consider the popular ones:
- As a shawl. Throwing a bactus on the shoulders creates a soft feminine image. He is quite capable of replacing a cardigan or sweater. In winter, the shawl will warm, and in the summer it will protect the skin from the scorching sun.
- In the summer, fashionistas wear bactus like a top. It looks original, while it will not be hot in it.
- From a small bactus, an excellent scarf is obtained.
- In the cold season, bactus is tied around the neck and shoulders in many ways. You can simply wrap it around, leave the ends hanging down, tie them up.
Bactus is an original thing that will warm and adorn a fashionista. Stylists advise not to limit your imagination and experiment with fashionable images.
Bactus and casual style are indivisible. The scarf is worn with an oversized coat, sweaters, cardigans, jeans and ankle boots. This image is suitable for walking, study, shopping.
Creating a romantic image with a triangular scarf is simple. To do this, put on a fluffy skirt just below the knee, a blouse and throw a bactus on your shoulders.
Bactus will also replace the hat. He is tied on his head, the ends of the product are thrown back. This wearing option is combined with classic coats and fur coats. At the same time, the hairstyle will not suffer.
A flirty miniature bactus in a cotton version is tied to the neck complete with strict jackets. A boring business image is diluted with informal notes.
The popularity of bactus has spread throughout the world. Coming from Norway, he firmly settled in the hearts of Russian fashionistas. Elegant scarf-scarf with patterns, fringe, rich color variety, luxurious decor will not leave anyone indifferent, making the images stylish and original.