Traditional Viana Scarf – Lenço Minhoto

Product Description

Step into the rich cultural heritage of Portugal with our Traditional Viana Scarf, also known as Lenço Minhoto. This iconic scarf, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Viana do Castelo region, is a symbol of Portuguese pride, worn by women during village celebrations as part of the Viana Costume – one of the country's most emblematic attire.

Inspired by the vibrant traditions of Northern Portugal, the Viana Scarf showcases a colorful floral pattern that beautifully reflects the region’s love for nature and festive spirit. The bohemian style and vivid designs make this scarf a standout piece, whether worn traditionally or as a modern fashion statement. Originally used as a headscarf or shawl during local festivals, the Lenço Minhoto has evolved into a versatile accessory that can effortlessly enhance your wardrobe.

Crafted by skilled artisans in Viana do Castelo, this scarf is made from a fluid and soft fabric blend of 50% Viscose and 50% Acrylic, offering both comfort and durability. The scarf’s fringed edges add a touch of elegance and movement, making it perfect for any occasion. Each scarf comes with a tag certifying its protected origin, ensuring you are wearing an authentic piece of Portuguese culture.

Whether draped over your shoulders, wrapped around your neck, or tied to your handbag, this scarf adds a bohemian and sophisticated flair to any outfit. Its versatility allows it to be styled in multiple ways – as a headscarf, a shawl, or even a chic accessory around your waist. Its bright colors and shimmering patterns bring a touch of Portugal’s festive spirit to your everyday attire.

The Viana Scarf is not just a piece of traditional wear; it’s a fashion statement that transcends generations. Perfectly paired with jeans and a t-shirt for a casual look or with more formal attire for a bohemian chic vibe, this scarf is a must-have accessory. It’s an ideal gift for those who appreciate cultural fashion and elegant design.

Elevate your style with the Traditional Viana Scarf – Lenço Minhoto, a timeless piece that embodies the charm and elegance of Portuguese tradition.

Features

• Authentic Portuguese Design: Reflects the vibrant culture of Viana do Castelo with a bohemian floral pattern
• High-Quality Material: Soft and fluid fabric blend for comfort and durability
• Versatile Use: Wear it as a headscarf, around your neck, or as a chic accessory on your handbag or waist
• Handcrafted Excellence: Made by local artisans, each scarf carries the heritage and tradition of Portuguese craftsmanship
• Certificate of Authenticity: Each piece comes with a tag certifying its protected origin

Specifications

• Material: 50% Viscose, 50% Acrylic
• Size: 36” x 36” (L x W)
• Fringe Length: Approximately 7 inches
• Weight: 6 oz
• Available Colors: Blue, Black, Red
• Origin: Made in Portugal, in the city of Viana do Castelo, by local artisans
• Certification: Comes with a certificate of protected origin

Care Instructions:

To maintain the beauty and quality of your Viana Scarf, we recommend gentle hand washing in cold water with mild detergent. Lay flat to dry and avoid wringing or twisting the fabric to preserve the fringed edges.