Tube scarves & shawls

Stay perfectly warm or cool in any outdoor situation with ASMC tube scarves and other scarves.

If you enjoy spending time outdoors, you know how important it is to be properly equipped for all weather conditions. An often underestimated but essential accessory is the right scarf or neck warmer. Whether it's crisp cold, biting wind, or scorching sun – at ASMC you'll find a diverse selection of neck warmers and other scarves that will not only keep you warm or cool but also make you look stylish.

Applications of tube scarves

Tube scarves are true all-rounders, offering not only protection and comfort in various situations, but also a stylish addition to your outdoor gear. Let's take a look at the versatile uses that make tube scarves an indispensable accessory for every occasion.

Your versatile companion in all weather conditions

Due to their versatility and functionality, tube scarves are particularly popular with outdoor enthusiasts. They not only protect against cold winds and low temperatures, but also serve as sun protection. A lightweight, breathable tube scarf protects your neck and parts of your face from UV radiation during the sunny months.

Tube scarves are suitable for numerous sporting activities.

The advantages of tube scarves really come to the fore when hiking, cycling, jogging, or skiing. They are lightweight, take up hardly any space in your backpack, and quickly adapt to changing weather conditions. A tube scarf can function as a hat, headband, sweatband, or even as an improvised face mask in colder or dusty environments.

Everyday life and travel

Tube scarves also prove their practicality in everyday life. When traveling, where the weather can change quickly, they offer a simple way to stay warm without having to carry heavy luggage. They are also a stylish accessory that adds a personal touch to any outfit.

Tube scarves as emergency equipment

In an emergency, a neck gaiter can serve multiple purposes. Besides the uses already mentioned, it can be used as a makeshift bandage, as protection against dust or smoke, and even for filtering water before boiling. Its applications are virtually limitless, making neck gaiters an indispensable part of any outdoor and survival gear.

Shemagh, multifunctional scarf and more: Other scarves in our range

In our product range you will find not only tube scarves, but also specialized scarves such as the Shemagh and the multifunctional scarf, both of which are known for their unique properties and versatile uses.

Theshemagh is a traditional, square cloth popular in the desert regions of the Middle East. There, it serves as protection from sun, wind, sand, and cold. Its generous size allows you to fold and wear it in various ways, whether wrapped around the head, as a scarf around the neck, or even as a makeshift backpack. Made from durable cotton, the shemagh is not only functional but also a fashion statement, available in a wide variety of patterns and colors.

The multifunctional scarf, on the other hand, is an all-rounder for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities. It's lightweight, breathable, and, depending on the material, can provide warmth or cooling. This versatile accessory can be worn as a head covering, scarf, bandana, headband, or even a face mask to protect you from sun, wind, and dust. Of course, our range also includes the mesh scarf and the triangular scarf , each with its own unique features. A mesh scarf is particularly popular for tactical activities, as it not only offers protection but can also serve as camouflage without compromising breathability. The triangular scarf, due to its shape, is especially versatile – whether as a head covering, neckerchief, or even as a makeshift arm sling in emergencies. Both variations expand the range of ways you can use scarves not only for warmth and style but also for practical purposes.

What should you keep in mind when using scarves?

Before wearing a new scarf for the first time, you should wash it. Whether in the washing machine or by hand, a fresh wash ensures optimal skin compatibility. Afterwards, it's best to air dry the scarf rather than putting it in the dryer. Keep in mind that many scarves are particularly delicate and should only be hand-washed – and sometimes not even on the gentle cycle. You can find this information on the scarf's care label.

When you put on your scarf, wear it loosely around your neck. Scarves worn too tightly can restrict your movement and are also unnecessary. A loosely draped scarf not only looks good but also feels better. It's about feeling comfortable while combining practicality and style.

Expert tip: Scarves can serve as breathing filters in emergencies

Did you know you can use a scarf as a breathing filter in an emergency if you don't have a respirator mask handy? Simply hold or wrap the scarf over your nose and mouth. Especially in dense smoke, this simple trick can help keep most of the harmful, larger particles in the air out of your lungs. Of course, this method only offers temporary and limited protection, but sometimes it can be a lifesaver.

FAQs Scarves

How do the different types of scarves differ?

Scarves vary primarily in their design, length, and the material used, which in turn affects their warmth. In our selection, you'll find many different types of scarves, whether made of cotton, wool, or fleece. While there are sometimes slight differences between women's and men's scarves, these are usually minor. We also offer a selection of fan scarves, allowing you to clearly display your affiliation with a club or association, or which are often used as car decorations. Lighter scarves are also excellent as headscarves for sun protection.

What color options are available?

The color palette in our range extends from simple tones like black , olive , green, and blue to special shades with camouflage elements. This variety makes them perfect for outdoor tours, military operations, or camping. Thanks to our diverse selection, you can choose according to your personal preferences and needs. Depending on what you intend to use the scarf or shawl for, you can select a color that blends seamlessly into your outfit and perfectly complements your gear.

What is a so-called "Shemagh"?

Shemaghs are actually called "kufiyas" and originate from the Arab world, where they are usually worn wrapped around the head as sun protection – incidentally, only by men. The terms ghutra or hatta are also used less frequently. Since the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the head covering has also been nicknamed the "Palestinian scarf." Perhaps the most famous wearer of such a scarf is Yasser Arafat, whose black and white kufiya became his trademark and even spawned the term "Arafat scarf." It was also adopted as a sunshade in military circles, where it is known as a shemagh. Unfortunately, the origin of the term shemagh is unclear. Although this fashion accessory, usually worn as a neckerchief, has a long political and military history, it has now also found its way into youth and pop culture with non-politically motivated connotations.