Feather boa

The favorite attribute of many women in the early 17th century, feather boa, has reached even to this day. True, it has undergone many changes and is now most often used to create a stage image or in addition to an extravagant evening image.

The image of an elegant lady is feather boa

In translation, boa means snake-strangler or boa constrictor, which best describes this original accessory, which you can tie around your neck or spread on your shoulders. If we talk about boas, which decorate evening dresses , they can be:

  1. Boa of ostrich feathers. It looks very beautiful and extravagant. Especially if painted in several bright colors. They often just hide their shoulders, but if desired, you can wrap around your neck.
  2. Boa from swan's down. A very delicate scarf-boa, from a light, almost weightless fluff. Most often, such an accessory can be found on the shoulders of the bride. After boa "swan feather" just perfect for the wedding party.
  3. Boa made of fur. Now this option is much more common and not only at parties and social events. Very often such boas are used to decorate outerwear.

What color to choose?

If you are not different in the ability to shock people, the best purchase will be a black feather boa. It will suit almost any outfit and will not look defiant. For young and romantic girls, you can pick up a pink boa, which will clearly highlight its owner from the crowd. Green, red or blue ostrich feather boa will be relevant in a theater or carnival party, so carefully choose such bright colors and shades. But boa "white fluff" will refresh the image and add a bit of retro style.

For today, color ostrich boa is gaining popularity at theme parties, moreover, they are preferred by girls who want to attract attention.

How to care for boa?

If you boa of fluff, then remember that when washing or cleaning do not use detergents. It must be dried away from heating appliances, preferably in a ventilated room. Keep it is in a special case and in a freely decomposed state, so as not to be too small.

Fur boas are looked after as well as any other fur products. After getting wet, boa should be dried at room temperature and combed without a thick comb. Keep in a case.

Boa of feathers can be of various lengths, but it is desirable to store it in a separate case, so that the feathers do not crumple. The use of detergents is also not recommended.