Researching La Reale and what inspired this famous Hermès carre by Hugo Grygkar

First off, it is interesting that the Maison Hermès refers to this scarf as La Réale, but it is more commonly known as Vue du Carosse.  Sometimes also La Réale – Vue du Carrosse de la Galère.  Regardless of the name, this carre is extremely popular and as a result has been re-issued numerous times since it was first brought to market in 1953.

Stay tuned to find out the inspiration behind this fabulous foulard.

Added 2016: Link to the Inspiration behind this scarf

Vue du Carosse
La Réale – Vue du Carrosse de la Galère, Hugo Grygkar, 1953

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