Q: What size is this scarf and how can it be worn?
A: This item is listed as a size 75 scarf, which typically means an approximately 75 x 75 cm square. It is a versatile medium size that can be tied at the neck, worn in the hair, knotted to a handbag, or lightly draped over the shoulders. As with most vintage pieces, the exact dimensions may vary slightly with previous care and storage.

Q: What is the scarf made from?
A: It is crafted from silk, giving it a smooth handle, soft drape and elegant sheen. The red, navy and cream chain and paisley print makes it easy to style with both neutral outfits and more tailored looks.

Q: Is this scarf made in Italy?
A: Yes, the product information states that it was made in Italy.

Q: What condition should I expect?
A: This piece is described as being in Very Good condition, with light traces of use and minor marks. That usually means the scarf remains highly wearable, with gentle signs of age consistent with a vintage item rather than major flaws.

Q: Does this item come with a box or any additional items?
A: No additional items are included with this scarf. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to arrive with the item.

Q: How should I care for a vintage silk scarf?
A: Professional dry cleaning with a specialist in fine silks is the safest option. Avoid machine washing, high heat, heavy friction, perfume and hair products directly on the fabric, and store it flat or loosely folded away from direct sunlight.

Q: Is a 75 silk scarf good for everyday wear?
A: Yes. A 75 cm square is a practical everyday size because it feels neat and easy to style without the volume of a larger 90 cm scarf. It works especially well as a neck scarf, hair scarf or handbag accent.

Q: How do you authenticate vintage Céline items?
A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts using a multi-step review process before sale, so you can shop with confidence.