Archive for the 'Carres – 1970s' Category

15 Jan

Rhyton by Karin Swildens

Related posts: Les Cavaliers d’Or (1975) La Cle des Champs (1965) Le Pave du Roy (1954) Scherazade Sportsmen (1973)

14 Jan

Pavement (1970)

  Related posts: Scherazade List of Jacquard Carres Astrologie (1963) Huiles Parfumees Dead Links

10 Jan

Regina (1972)

Artist: Leila Menchari Screens: 31 Year: 1972, 1986, 1990, 1996 2002 – Special edition for Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden Jubilee. It was only available in England and only came in this colorway. Note: “Regina” is Latin for “queen” Literature: 1990 scarfbook From 1988 “How to Wear”. Click thumbnail. Cover and step-back of the 1989 paperback […]

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 […]

27 Dec

Les Amazones (Promotion)

Artists: Philippe LeDoux & Vladimir Rybaltchenko Year: 1970s, 1980 Carre in promotion for Amazone fragrance. Hermes also produced a gavroche designed by Hilton McConnico when Amazone was introduced in 1974. Amazone is the French term for a side-saddle horseback rider, generally women.Check out Amazones (1968 ) by Faconnet and Les Amazones (1976) by Philippe Dumas […]

08 Dec

Amazone (1974)

  Artist: Hilton McConnico Year: 1974 Special gavroche done for the launch of Amazone fragrance in 1974. Check out the full size carre Les Amazones, also done for the promotion of the fragrance. The only other carre McConnico has designed for Hermes is Souvenirs de Paris (1989). Has been reissued. Below, a 1980s caretag and […]