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Reference code
2018.260.4
Title
Hermès 'Cannes & Pommeaux' (canes and heads) Silk Scarf by Francoise de la Perriere
Date(s)
- 1985 (Creation)
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1
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Scope and content
Navy silk scarf with 'cannes and pommeaux' (canes and heads) print made up of horse and bird heads and walking canes. It has a red riding crop centre and an ornate cane motif throughout. The rolled hem is finished by hand with a pick stitch.
Country of Design: France
Country of Manufacture: France
Country of Design: France
Country of Manufacture: France
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100% silk
Colour/Print: blue and red cane motif
Details: pick stitch, repeat pattern
Label: No label.
Colour/Print: blue and red cane motif
Details: pick stitch, repeat pattern
Label: No label.
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Purchased in 1980s from Hermes store, Place Vendom, Paris. It was worn as an outfit with a Giuliano Fujiwara jacket, a pair of white Levi's 501 jeans, Sandro Pestelli jumper and black leather boots.