What is my HERMES scarf worth, you wonder…

I hope everyone is off to an excellent 2016.  For me last year was a year of many changes, some good and some what I like to call "character building". Despite having several posts lined up, I thought, I would start with this article here, which I wrote some three years ago - geez, how time flies! …

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Le Geography HERMES with Kangaroo Jacquard

What’s in a tag? The Evolution of the Hermès Care Tag, Copyright & Artist’s Signature

Part I - Artist's signature: Hermès launched the first scarf in 1937, Jeu des Omnibus et Dames Blanches.  The original issue, wasn't signed, wasn't copyrighted and did not sport a care tag. All that has changed over the years - today's scarves come with a care tag as well as a copyright and many bear …

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