Solitaire - a common element of women's clothing, women's kind of brain or cravat, which is a triangular piece of fabric. It is a national headdress of many nations - Russian, Ukrainians, Gypsies, etc. In the national costume Spaniards used "mantilla" - a long scarf, usually in black and "tokilya" - small mantilla, which put in a Spanish church. Gypsy women wear a headscarf "Diklo". And in the present suit Japanese women scarf, for example, "tsunokakusi horns", symbolizing a jealous woman. In Russia scarf served as a visiting card. On it you can find marital status, wealth, status, area of residence of its owner. For example, in the days of mourning women wore "tuzhilnye headscarves."
The origin of the word is unknown. According to one source, "scarf" from the word "kosynit" - cut in half to save matter, on the other - from the word "oblique", which explains its triangular shape. Who scarf is fashionable and stylish accessory. Is often used as an element of corporate suit.