Classic red Western bandana tied around neck

Top 10 Ways to Wear a Bandana: Style Guide from Campfire Co.

Bandanas aren’t just for cowboys anymore. From dusty trails to modern streets, this timeless accessory is one of the most versatile pieces in your wardrobe.

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🤠 1. The Classic Cowboy Neck Tie

Classic red Western bandana tied around neck

Fold it into a triangle and knot it loosely at the front. This iconic Western look pairs perfectly with flannels, tees, or denim jackets.

🏕️ 2. The Headband

Bandana styled as a head band

Roll it up and tie it around your head for sweat control and effortless cool. Perfect for festivals and summer days.

😷 3. The Face Cover

 

Fold diagonally and tie around your nose and mouth. Functional for dust and wind, or just to add an edge to your outfit.

💁♀️ 4. Hair Tie or Bun Wrap

 

Wrap it around your ponytail or bun for a subtle Western-inspired touch that adds texture and personality.

👋 5. Wrist Wrap or Cuff

 

Roll your bandana and tie it around your wrist like a rugged bracelet — simple and effortlessly cool.

Western bandana cuff style

👢 6. Ankle Wrap or Boot Accent

Tie a bandana around your boot or ankle for some added flair. Great for festivals or making a laid-back statement.

🎒 7. Bag or Hat Accent

Wrap it around your bag strap or hat brim to add personality to your gear. Small styling move, big impact.

🧣 8. Neck Scarf Layer

Layer under a jacket collar or over a tee. Adds warmth, colour, and cowboy charm — no horse needed.

👔 9. Pocket Square Swap

Upgrade your blazer or overshirt by tucking in a neatly folded bandana. Adds texture and a rustic edge.

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