Graves, Laia Farran
The Story of the Hermes Scarf
- ISBN 13:
- 9781838611460
- author:
- Graves, Laia Farran
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Welbeck Publishing Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 18.2 x 2 centimetres (0.40
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Hermès Carré: A Story of Timeless Elegance Discover the fascinating history and artistry behind the iconic Hermès scarf, a true masterpiece of wearable art. From its humble beginnings in the early twentieth century to the present day, this book takes you on a journey through the evolution of the brand's signature silk accessory. With a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship involved at Hermès' French ateliers, you'll gain insight into the creative process that has made the Hermès carré a staple of fashion for generations. Explore the diverse world of scarf designs, from classic to contemporary, and learn how to tie and wear them with style. The book also delves into the scarf's appearances in film and popular culture, as well as its association with influential figures such as Queen Elizabeth II, Grace Kelly, and Jackie Kennedy Onassis. With over 2,000 designs to date, including limited editions and anniversary scarves, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in fashion, art, and the world of Hermès.