The Story of the Hermès Scarf

Timeless, iconic, and endlessly covetable, the Hermès carré is more than a silk scarf - it's wearable art with a story to tell.

This captivating book traces the evolution of the Hermès scarf from its debut in the early twentieth century to its cult status today, offering an insider's look into the craftsmanship at Hermès' French ateliers. Explore over 2,000 designs - from 'Grail' scarves to limited editions - and discover the artistry of legendary collaborators like Hugo Grygkar, Kermit Oliver, and Annie Faivre.

With detailed insights into design themes, colour palettes, issue dates, and styling through the decades, this is the definitive guide to the Hermès scarf in fashion, film, and culture - and the women who made it iconic, from Grace Kelly to Queen Elizabeth II.

Info autore

A stylist and journalist specializing in fashion and beauty, Laia Farran Graves has also worked for publications such as Vogue, InStyle, Glamour, Marie Claire and the Sunday Times Style magazine. Laia lives in Brighton, England.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Graves Laia Farran
• Editore: Headline Book
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 26.03.2026
• EAN: 9781035436422
• ISBN: 978-1-0354-3642-2
• Pagine: 160
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura d'interni, design; Fashion & style guides, Memoirs, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Fashion, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Fashion, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Textiles & Costume, Antiques & collectables, History of fashion, Fashion and style guides, Individual designers, Individual designers or design groups, Antiques & collectables: carpets, rugs & textiles, Fashion and textile design: accessories, Antiques, vintage and collectables: clothing and accessories, DESIGN / Individual Designers