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Hermes Silk Carre Scarf L'Elegance et le Confort en Automobile by Caty Latham - An authentic Hermes silk twill scarf in the L'Elegance et le Confort en Automobile pattern designed by artist Caty Latham. The scarf features a pink border and a central field with a yellow and orange micro-dot background. The design consists of various Art Deco-style vignettes illustrating early 20th-century luxury travel, including vintage automobiles, stacks of Hermes luggage, a delivery vehicle marked HERMES, INC. Sportswear, and a roadside picnic scene. The scarf is signed Latham in the lower right corner of the central design and bears the copyright mark © HERMES within a plaid graphic on the lower right side. Textual elements include HERMES L'Elegance et le Confort en Automobile and HERMES, INC. Sportswear. The edges are finished with hand-rolled and hand-stitched hems. A care label is attached to one corner, reading FABRIQUE EN FRANCE 100% SOIE and MADE IN FRANCE 100% SILK DRY CLEAN ONLY. Dimensions: Approximately 35 in x 35 in (90 cm x 90 cm).