Brides de Gala (1957)
Translated: “Gala bridles”
Artist: Hugo Grygkar
Year: 1957. It’s reissued CONSTANTLY.
Screens: 13
Note: Hermes’s best-selling scarf of all time.
Ref. 001266, over 70 different colorways printed.
Literature: 1994 “How to Wear Your Hermes Scarf” brochure (not shown)
From 1957 Hermes catalogue:
Advertising: from 1957:
Advertisement from 1980: (dead link)
Ad from 2010:
Reference: Catherine Deneuve wearing it as a headscarf in 1961
Catherine Deneuve in Les Liaisons Dangereuses (2003)
Carmen Ejogo in What’s the Worst that Could Happen? (2001)
Queen Elizabeth II wearing B de G in 1993
2006 BdeG Twilly:
Updated 1/8/13
Hello,
April 8th, 2009 at 8:11 pmDoes the Brides de Gala scarf exist without the thin contrast line between the border and the cream inside?
Thanks,
Tanja
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