Bidspirit auction | Hermes Washington's Carriage Silk Twill
Hermes Washington's Carriage Silk Twill Carre 90 Scarf with Box - Hermes silk scarf, titled Washington's Carriage, was designed by artist Caty Latham and first issued in 1978. The scarf is constructed from silk twill with hand-rolled edges. The design features a central medallion illustrating George Washington's carriage, surrounded by a navy blue field decorated with four large stylized carriage wheels in the corners. The pattern incorporates ornate rococo-style scrolls, lanterns, and American bald eagle motifs. The scarf is finished with a wide red border and a secondary teal border within the design. Visible markings include the pattern name WASHINGTON'S CARRIAGE in the center, the brand mark HERMES - PARIS in a cartouche at the lower right corner, and the copyright mark (c) HERMES near the bottom edge. The artist's signature Caty is visible near one of the carriage wheels. The item is accompanied by its original orange storage box, which is printed with the logo HERMES / FAUBOURG SAINT HONORE / PARIS. Dimensions: 90 cm x 90 cm (35 in x 35 in).