Archive for November, 2008

30 Nov

Tourbillon (1968)

Translated: “Turbulence” Designer: Christiane Vauzelles Year: 1968, 1985, 1990, 1998, Fall 2004 Note: some versions have box around “HERMES-PARIS”, some don’t. Some have an one inch border, some don’t. There are picture perfect fakes of Tourbillons around so caveat emptor. From the 1985 scarfbook: Advertising from 1985: Also seen in 1998 “How to Wear” (not […]

25 Nov

Huiles Parfumees

Related posts: Pavement (1970) Cirque Molier (1983) Early America (1979) La Promenade de Longchamps (1965) Tourbillon (1968)

22 Nov

Brazil (1988)

Designer: Laurence Bourthoumieux Year: 1988, 1991, 1999, Spring 2009 Issued in Cash/Silk 140cm for Spring 2009 Do not confuse with the scarf Brazil Detail (2001), aka Brazil Zoom, aka Brazil II From 1988 “How to Wear”: From the 1991 scarfbook: From 2009 Carre Stories: Harpers Bazaar (Russia) in 2000: xx1793xx Colorways: Related posts: Flacons (1988) […]

17 Nov

24 Heures de Mans (1963)

“The 24 hours of Le Mans” Designer: Henri d’Origny Year: 1963, 1999 Untitled limited edition carre. I was told that it was to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the famous race. Part of the image are real photographs. Related posts: Astrologie (1963) Filets de Selle (1955) Eperon d’Or (1974) Special Edition Carres at Hermes Luxembourg […]

16 Nov

Promenade Au Pays de Cezanne (2006)

Related posts: Carre en Carres (2008) Zodiaque (1938) Tuiga (2006) Texas Wildlife (1987) La Danse (1961)