Bidspirit auction | Vintage Hermes Automobile Blue Silk

Vintage Hermes Automobile Blue Silk Carre 90 - This vintage Hermes silk carre 90 features the Automobile pattern designed by Joachim Metz, which depicts a dense collage of early 20th-century vintage and veteran motor vehicles. The illustrations include carriage-style cars and touring cars in shades of gold, tan, brown, and navy blue set against a light blue central field and a medium blue border. Gold-toned winged H emblems anchor each of the four corners. The scarf is crafted from 100% silk twill with hand-rolled and hand-stitched edges. Text visible within the graphics includes a Delahaye GFA radiator badge, the name Mohlberg Motors, and license plates reading AD3 and LB 7709 F. A stylized gold winged emblem at the bottom center contains the readable characters HERMES PARIS. A white fabric care label is sewn to the edge reading MADE IN FRANCE and 100% SILK. 90 x 90 cm (35.4 x 35.4 inches).