Archive for July, 2008

24 Jul

Beloved India (2008)

Designer: Philippe Dumas Year: Fall 2008 From various Hermes literature: From hermes.com: Like an enormous illustration, the scarf BELOVED INDIA pays tribute to the artisans who paint the earthen walls of Indian homes. Giant cartoons, picture-book illustrations and childlike frescoes… This figurative, ornamental and very expressive painting style is characteristic of Indian folk art. Still […]

23 Jul

The Evolution of Care Tags

(This is a work in progress that I will be updating periodically. I do have some tags from the 1950s. I just have to find them. I also see that in transferring data from my former site, some pics now appears as links instead. Sorry for the inconvenience.)   1938? Zodiaque 1959 Harnais de Ceremonie […]

15 Jul

Tohu-Bohu (2004)

Translated: “Hurly-Burly” Designer: Claudia Stuhlhofer-Mayr Related posts: Carre Kantha (2008) Les Zebres II (2004) Cheval Surprise (2004) Patchwork (2004) L’Art Indien des plaines (2004)

15 Jul

List of Jacquard Carres

Amours – bees (special edition exists with a kite jacquard) Carneval de Venise – mandolin/lutes Chats (special edition only) Christophe Colomb – sailing ship (not all editions) Ciels Byzantins – peacocks La Cle de Champs – scrollwork or fireworks or none Comedie Italienne – mandolin/lutes Les Coqs (not all) Cosmos – stars (only in 1999 […]

14 Jul

Les Zebres II (2004)

Designer: Robert Dallet Year: Sp 2004 From the 2004 scarfbook: Related posts: Tohu-Bohu (2004) Cheval Surprise (2004) Patchwork (2004) L’Art Indien des plaines (2004) A Cheval sur mon Carre (2006)

14 Jul

Carre Kantha (2008)

Related posts: Aux Portes du Palais (2008) Coupons Indiens (2008) Hommage au Carré (2008) Carre en Carres (2008) Dancing Pearls (2008)