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Hermes Au-dela des cinq Mers Silk Scarf - An Hermes silk twill scarf in the Au-dela des cinq Mers (Beyond the Five Seas) pattern. The design features a nautical and maritime exploration theme centered on a circular vignette depicting a navigator at a desk aboard a ship's deck against a golden sunset background. This central image is surrounded by four lobed vignettes illustrating various historical sailing vessels, including galleons and caravels. The background is composed of a stylized map detailed with celestial symbols, compass roses, and nautical instruments. Armillary spheres are depicted in the lower corners, with scrolled banners appearing throughout the composition. The scarf is framed by a pale blue border and finished with hand-rolled edges. Marking includes the title banner Au-dela des cinq Mers, a lower border graphic banner containing the letters HERMES-PARIS, and a copyright symbol followed by HERMES near the upper left scrollwork. A white fabric care tag is attached, printed with MADE IN FRANCE, SOIE 100% SILK, DRY CLEAN ONLY and four laundry care symbols. Approximately 35 inches x 35 inches (90 cm x 90 cm).