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History of the Hermes scarf.
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 13, 2008 | In Hermes | 3 feedbacks »
Hermes was founded in 1837 by saddle maker Thierry Hermes It specialized in saddles and leathergoods during the early years. The World renowned Hermes scarves were introduced to the Hermes collection in the 1930s and have since become a favorite of the world’s fashion elite, including many members of the royal families.
THE HERMES SCARF - First introduced in the 1930’s. As glamorous and luxurious as a fashion accessories can get. It takes a studio of 20 freelance designers about 2 years to complete a Hermes scarf from design concept, engraving and printing to the hand finishing process. Every scarf tells a unique story. Utilizing a palette of more than 50,000 colors is used exclusively by Hermès to achieve the greatest detail possible and the artist often personally signs the scarves.
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How to determine the value of a Hermes scarf
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 13, 2008 | In Hermes | 4 feedbacks »
The market value of a vintage hermes scarf depends a great deal on the year of production and condition of the scarf.
The guidelines stated below are only my personel opinion, based on the scarves I have bought and sold,casual observations of ebay Hermes auctions and a little common sense.
Hermes demonstrats how they hand screen print their scarves.
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 11, 2008 | In Hermes | Send feedback »
Hermes demonstrats how they hand screen print their scarves.
Looking for Hermes scarf information?
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 7, 2008 | In Hermes | 1 feedback »
As many of you have noticed, my Hermes scarf web site Brazusamarket.com has been retired. I will be folding most of it’s relavent content here to my personal blog. You can find the Hermes link in the center column. Enjoy.
How to spot a fake Hermes Scarf
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 4, 2008 | In Hermes | Send feedback »
Spotting Fake Hermes scarves: It has become increasingly difficult to spot hake Hermes scarves. However there are a few tips that can used to reliably verify authenticity. Real Hermès scarves have markings to prove that they are manufactured by Hermès in France. Look for these features:
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How to buy a Hermes scarf online:
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 4, 2008 | In Hermes | Send feedback »
Do your homework: before you buy anything, spend a few weeks monitoring the auctions, learn what scarves sell for, who the repeat sellers are, which scarves don’t sell or fail to meet their reserves.
KERMIT OLIVER
By Bright Ibeawuchi on Jan 3, 2008 | In Hermes | 2 feedbacks »
For more than 40 years, Kermit Oliver has painted nature- and myth-inspired portraits and landscapes rooted in his life as a native Texan, earning public recognition while carefully guarding his privacy. Kermit Oliver, born 1943, August 14, Refugio, Texas. For nearly a quarter century, he has also accepted commissions from Hermès to create designs for its renowned silk scarves.