the art of knotting
Discover the art of knotting with Soieries du Mékong.
Five simple and elegant ways to showcase the impressive work of our weavers.
the signature knot
1. Fold your square in half diagonally to form a triangle.
2. Roll your square several times to form a long, even strip.
3. Wrap it around your neck and tie a double knot near the neck to form a small loop.
4. Adjust the loop and the ends of the scarf for a relaxed and elegant look.
The tie knot
1. Place the scarf behind your neck, letting both ends hang freely in front.
2. Bring one end around your neck to form a first loop, then let it hang back down in front.
3. Pass one end through the loop formed between the scarf and your neck.
4. Adjust the knot and tuck both ends of the scarf into your shirt for a structured look.
the double cross knot
1. Fold your stole in half lengthwise.
2. Drape it around your neck, keeping the loop on one side and the two ends on the other.
3. Pass one end through the loop.
4. Twist the loop slightly, slide the second end through it, then gently pull on both sides.
the triangle knot
1. Take your scarf in its triangular shape.
2. Place it around your neck, with the point facing forward.
3. Bring both ends to the front and tie them simply.
4. Adjust the scarf for an elegant and majestic look.
the wrapped knot
1. Place the scarf behind your neck, letting both ends hang freely in front.
2. Cross both ends in front of your neck to form an X.
3. Bring one of the ends around your neck and tuck it under the loops formed.
4. Adjust the loops around your neck and let both ends fall naturally in front.