Bidspirit auction | Hermes Silk Novelty Necktie Hippo

Hermes Silk Novelty Necktie Hippo Pattern 5271 SA - Hermes Paris silk novelty necktie featuring a repeating motif of hippopotamuses and palm trees, made in France. Constructed from 100 percent silk in signature orange with grey and black accents, the tie includes a matching silk tipping. The reverse side displays the printed pattern number 5271 SA and a woven horse and carriage keeper loop. Length: Approximately 57 inches. Hermes silk neckties are printed at the house's Lyon atelier and hand-finished individually. Each design is produced in a limited run and retired once the run is complete, which is why older patterns are rarely seen in the market.