Archive for December, 2007

31 Dec

Chevreuil (Mountain Goats) by Poret

Artist: Xavier de Poret Year: ? Like most of Poret designs, it is untitled. Related posts: Persian Cats by Poret Pekinois by Poret Les Poulains (1960) Teckels (Dachshunds) Biches (1958)

31 Dec

Lalbhai (1995)

  Artist: Michel Duchene Year: 1995, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011 Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology was established by Muni Shri Punyavijayji and Related posts: Chasse en Inde (1986) Zodiaque (1938) Texas Wildlife (1987) Cirque Molier (1983)

31 Dec

La Cle des Champs (1965)

  Translated: “The key to the countryside” Artist: Francoise Faconnet Year: 1965, 1970s, 1984, 1990, 1995 Literature: 1995 scarfbook From the 1984 Monde: (dead link) Note: Original issue has no copyright and a scroll jacquard. Later issues may be in 1) plain silk twill or a 2) fireworks jacquard or 3) scroll jacquard. Original scroll […]

30 Dec

Flacons (1988)

Artist: Catherine Baschet Year: 1988, 1990s, 2001, 2003, 2006 2009 (as 70cm Vintage Silk) Screens: 39 Literature: Fall 1988 scarfbook (not shown) From the 1988 “How to Wear”. Click thumbnail. Note: The subtitle “Qu’importe le flacon” is from a poem by Alfred de Musset who pined away for George Sand (the pseudonym of a famous […]

29 Dec

Feux de Route (1971)

Translated: “Road Lamps” Artist: Cathy Latham Year: 1971, 1995 Subject: Lanterns Literature: cover of Fall 1995 scarfbook Note: A section of this scarf is used in the artist’s Soleil de Soie which celebrates her old classic designs. Original issue has copyright after HERMES-PARIS Related posts: India (1986) Les Cles (1965) Jumping (1971) Pavement (1970) Cirque […]

28 Dec

Trois Mousquetaires (1980)

Related posts: Trois Mousquetaires & LEDOUX Les Amazones (Promotion) La Promenade de Longchamps (1965) Sportsmen (1973) Scherazade