A traditional Arab headscarf, the shemagh, is a large and lightweight cloth typically made out of woven cotton. It is a popular garment among soldiers, worn for protection against the sun and sand in arid environments. This scarf is a valuable accessory during airsoft and paintball games.

Why choose this product?

• Cotton fabric is lightweight and strong
• Protective covering during airsoft and paintball games
• Features a classic checkered print
• Available in a variety of colours for style and camouflage

Why not?

• Shemagh does not protect against direct shots to face or mouth
• Dangling tassels can get snagged

Next level product: Black Cotton Balaclava

Pro Tip:
Woven fabrics are generally created on a loom by interlacing two sets of thread together. This fabric type tends to be thinner than knits, which are made from one continuous thread. However, woven material does not stretch out as easily as knitted fabric.