Archive for April, 2013

30 Apr

Cosmos (1966)

  Artist: Philippe LeDoux Year: 1966, 1991, 1999 Ref. 1426 Note: 1999 version has a stars jacquard and does NOT have the large ring in the middle like the previous versions. From the 1966 catalogue: From 1991 booklet: From 1999 booklet: From 1992: Also in 1998 Having Fun with your Hermes Scarf (not shown. Special […]

27 Apr

Les Voitures à Transformation (1965)

Artist: Françoise de la Perrière Year: 1965, 1981, 1990, 2000, 2008 (as 70cm), Sp 2013 Literature: Note: 2013 version has color-blocked border Note: original issue does not have copyright symbol Ref. 001422 (currently over 40 colorways) Photo credits: fumifashionfiles, hermes   Related posts: La Cle des Champs (1965) Les Cles (1965) Les Poulains (1960) La […]

12 Apr

Le Cameleon Peinture (1998)

Designer: Christine Henry Year: 1998 Note: Part of the “Histoire Sur Soie” series. A series of  whimsical gavroches marketed toward mother and child. They were packed in specially designed boxes in the shape of a book with specially designed light colored ribbon to tie. The price point was about 25% more than the regular gavroches. […]