We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Hermès Carré 90 Qu'importe Le Flacon scarf is crafted in blue 100% silk with hand-rolled edges. Made in France and presented in very good condition with light traces of use, it is a refined choice for adding elegance to daytime tailoring, weekend looks or an evening ensemble.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What does Carré 90 mean? A: Carré 90 refers to Hermès' iconic square scarf format, measuring approximately 90 x 90 cm. This size is especially versatile for wearing around the neck, in the hair, over the shoulders or tied to a handbag. As Hermès scarves are hand-rolled, slight size variation can occur.
Q: What is the Qu'importe Le Flacon design? A: Qu'importe Le Flacon is a well-known Hermès scarf design by Catherine Baschet, first introduced in 1988. It features an ornate arrangement of perfume bottles, making it a distinctive and highly collectable print for lovers of vintage Hermès silk.
Q: What is this scarf made from? A: This piece is made from 100% silk and finished with hand-rolled edges. It is also labelled as made in France, in keeping with classic Hermès Carré craftsmanship.
Q: How can I wear a Hermès Carré 90 scarf? A: A 90 cm silk square can be styled in many ways, including as a classic neck scarf, headscarf, headband, shoulder drape, handbag accent or even a softly draped top. It is one of the most versatile Hermès scarf sizes.
Q: Is this scarf vintage? A: Yes, this is a vintage Hermès silk scarf. Vintage Carré 90 scarves are especially appreciated for their artwork, craftsmanship and collectable appeal, and Qu'importe Le Flacon is one of the maison's most recognisable heritage designs.
Q: How should I care for a vintage silk Hermès scarf? A: Store it flat and untied in a cool, dry place away from prolonged sunlight. Avoid direct contact with rain, water, perfume and other chemicals. If cleaning is needed, it is best entrusted to a professional cleaner experienced with delicate silk.
Q: How can I tell whether a Hermès scarf is authentic? A: Common authenticity markers include high-quality silk twill, crisp and detailed printing, hand-rolled edges rolled towards the front, and correct signature and finishing details for the design and era. This item is offered by a retailer specialising in authentic luxury vintage pieces.
Q: What condition is this scarf in, and does it come with any product information? A: This scarf is listed in very good condition with light traces of use. The product information for this specific item states that no additional items are included, so a box or other extras should not be expected unless specifically listed.
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RETURNS
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A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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