Welcome!

Welcome to Scarabs and Silk! Your go-to destination for everything related to the fashion, textiles, and culture of Ancient Egypt. My passion for history, combined with a deep-seated fascination for Egyptian civilization, has inspired this journey into the vibrant world of ancient Egyptian fashion.

Here, I share well-researched insights, perspectives, reflections on historical events, sewing tutorials, and experiences that have not only inspired me but also have a strong resonance with the culture and fashion of this ancient civilization.

I am thrilled to take you on a journey back in time, as we unravel the secrets behind the exquisite garments, intricate patterns, and fascinating cultural practices of ancient Egypt. So grab yourself a beverage of your choosing, sit back, and let’s embark on this exciting adventure together!

Scarabs and Silk, where we mainly focus on the fascinating world of women’s fashion and accessories in Ancient Egypt! We explore everything from elegant gowns and intricate jewelry to symbolic headdresses and daily beauty rituals.

You’ll also get hands-on guidance through sewing tutorials to recreate these timeless looks. But we don’t stop there: we also touch on the fashion and accessories that were popular among ancient Egyptian men. Dive into a variety of topics including the timeline of Ancient Egyptian fashion, the role of women in shaping history, and everyday clothing choices.

Whether you’re a history lover, a fashion enthusiast, or just curious, there’s something here for you. Come and explore the vibrant world of Ancient Egyptian fashion with us!