Blanket scarf

A woman wearing a blanket scarf.

A blanket scarf is an oversized scarf. Blanket scarves first gained prominence as part of 2010s fashion.[1] The accessory became a meme in 2012 when Lenny Kravitz was photographed wearing one by paparazzi.[2] The "oversized" scarf was ridiculed online and Jimmy Fallon described it as a blanket on his talk show.[3] In 2018, blanket scarves became popular and were worn by multiple catwalk models.[4] In 2023, various blanket scarf designs were featured in seasonal fashion collections.[1]

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  1. 1 2 Spedding, Emma. "A Blanket Scarf Is Your Quickest – And Cosiest – Route To Autumn Chic". Vogue. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  2. ↑ Clark, Nicole. "Lenny Kravitz wore his ridiculously huge scarf in debut TikTok". Polygon. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  3. ↑ Huber, Eliza. "Lenny Kravitz Had The Right Idea About Scarves". Refinery29. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  4. ↑ Bramley, Ellie. "Under wraps: the rise of the blanket-scarf". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 January 2025.