Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Kennedy wore theirs tied under the chin, usually with a pair of oversized sunglasses for added glamour. Kate Moss likes one draped louchely around her neck, while Olivia Palermo prefers hers tied in a flattering bow.

Victoria Beckham, meanwhile, has often employed one as a 1970s-inspired belt. There is, perhaps, no more versatile accessory than a silk scarf. Kendall Jenner knows this only too well: the model, and cover star of August’s Vogue France, wore a striped foulard twice during her photoshoot for the magazine, both as a Jackie O-style hair accessory and as a beach sarong.

Actress Julie Christie is also in on the trend; she was spotted in London last month adding a pop of colour to her denim shirt with a skinny, red silk number tied loosely at the neck. The Telegraph London Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Follow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.

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