Archive for February, 2012

24 Feb

Filets de Selle (1955)

Artist: unknown Year: 1955 Ref no: 1248

23 Feb

Les Bles (1956)

Designer: Hugo Grygkar Year: 1956 Also 1960s, 1970s, 1985, 1990, 1998, 2006. 2006 version has contrasting roule instead of 1/2 inch border. As seen in the 1956 catalogue: 1985 ad:                   Caretag – 1990: Caretag – 1998: Caretag – 2006 (contrasting hem): Related posts: Paris Modistel/ Paris […]

22 Feb

Madison magazine article

I’ve been meaning to scan this and have finally gotten around to it.  From an Austrailian magazine, an article on Hermes in conjunction with a traveling exhibition on Hermes leather. Click on thumbnails to view in full. Enjoy! Madison, November 2010 Related posts: French Elle article (2007) La Vie au Grand Air (1990) The Royal […]

19 Feb

Eperon d’Or (1974)

  Designer: Henri d’Origny Year: 1974 Also in 1986, 1990, 1997, 2003, Fall 2010 Ref. no: 1599 About 63 colorways so far. 2010 issues will be easy to recognize because of the color-blocking. From 1976 Hermes catalogue: From 1986 How to Wear: From 2010 Carre Stories:   From Jaime Mon Carre: Pic of Copyright in […]

17 Feb

Le fruites de mer

  Designer: Charles Pittner Year: Unknown (but probably 1940s)   Related posts: Filets de Selle (1955)

12 Feb

Sauvagine en Vol (1986)

Related posts: India (1986) Chasse en Inde (1986) Jardin Enchante (1986) Kimonos et Inros (1986) Christophe Columb (1992)