Parures de Samouraïs HERMES Silk Scarf 2017

As I reflect on 2017, I need to share the one scarf from last year that stole my heart - immediately. As many of you know, my true love belongs to the vintage Hermes scarves! But every so often a new one comes along that steals my heart.  And when I wandered last summer into …

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Grace Kelly and the HERMES carre

The following question was posted by one of my readers: I was wondering if you could tell me the name of design Grace Kelly wore when she used a hermes scarf as a sling?  Thank you I thought this an excellent question, so I decided to post it here: Grace Kelly, the beloved American actress, …

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Mythologies des Hommes Rouges Hermes

The Care Tag of an AUTHENTIC Hermes Carre

I thought it was time to revisit this subject matter, as I do get a lot of inquiries to assist in authenticating a scarf that someone inherited, received as a gift or recently purchased from a possibly too-good-to-be-true online source. To visit my original blog post on the care tag, please follow the link. Flattered by …

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The Evolution of the Hermès Care Tag

Just like the copyright, Hermès has used different care tags on its silk scarves (90 x 90) throughout the years. What started out as a small folded over white tag developed into a small rectangular care tag with care instructions that we find on today's carres. Rather than trying to describe the various Hermès care …

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