A twilly is a long, narrow silk scarf, and it is the small accessory that quietly does the most. Slim enough to keep in your bag, it wraps a handle, ties in your hair, and adds a pop of colour and a designer feel to almost anything. It is the easiest way to make a plain bag or outfit look considered, and it has become a favourite finishing touch across the UAE.
What a twilly does best
The twilly earns its keep on a bag. Wrapped tightly around a handle or tied in a neat bow, it lifts a plain tote and protects the handle from wear at the same time. Beyond the bag, it works in your hair, around your wrist, or knotted at the neck like a slim neckerchief. Our guide on how to wear a twilly covers six ways to start.
Real silk twill that lasts
The best twillies are real silk twill, which holds a knot crisply, catches light softly, and keeps its colour. Look for hand-rolled edges rather than a hard, heat-sealed hem, a sign of quality we build into ours. A strong print or a bordered design reads especially high-end, giving you the designer look for less.
Colour and print
Because a twilly is small, you can be bold with it. A bright print or a rich jewel tone adds personality to a neutral bag or outfit, while a classic border design reads timeless. Buy a couple in different colours and rotate them to match your look.
Caring for a silk twilly
Treat it like any fine silk: hand-wash gently in cool water, never wring, dry flat away from sun, and press on the lowest setting through a cloth if needed. Kept well, a twilly stays vivid for years.
Price, delivery and payment
We ship across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and the wider UAE, free over AED 200, with cash on delivery, card, Apple Pay and Tabby or Tamara instalments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a twilly scarf used for?
Mostly to dress up a bag handle, but also for the hair, wrist and neck. It is a versatile, slim silk scarf that adds colour and a designer touch.
How do I tie a twilly on a bag handle?
Wrap it tightly from top to bottom around the handle, or tie a neat bow near the base so the ends trail. See our full twilly guide.
Are your twilly scarves real silk?
Yes, our twillies are real silk twill with hand-rolled edges. The fabric is stated on each product page.
Do you deliver twilly scarves across the UAE?
Yes, UAE-wide, free over AED 200, with COD, cards, Apple Pay and Tabby or Tamara.