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This vintage Saint Laurent 45 cotton scarf in blue features a YSL logo print and striped border. In very good condition with light traces of use, it is an easy choice for weekend city outings, tied at the neck, in the hair or on a handbag for a polished finishing touch.
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 the 45 mean in the product name? A: In Saint Laurent vintage scarf listings, 45 typically refers to a small square format of around 45 x 45 cm. It is a compact size that works well as a neck scarf, hair scarf, bag accent or pocket square-style detail.
Q: How can I wear this Saint Laurent cotton scarf? A: A 45 cm cotton scarf is very versatile. It can be tied neatly at the neck, worn in the hair, wrapped around a handbag handle, folded into a pocket square-style finish or tied at the wrist for a subtle vintage touch.
Q: Is this scarf suitable for everyday wear? A: Yes. Its cotton construction and compact square shape make it easy to style casually as well as with smarter looks. The blue colour and striped border also make it simple to pair with denim, tailoring and neutral outerwear.
Q: Is cotton a good material for a vintage scarf? A: Yes. Cotton is typically soft, breathable and easy to wear, which makes it a practical choice for a lighter scarf. It is especially useful if you want a piece that feels less formal than silk but still adds polish to an outfit.
Q: How should I care for a vintage cotton scarf like this? A: Always check any remaining care label first. If no care guidance is present, the safest approach is a gentle hand wash or delicate cool wash with mild detergent, followed by air drying flat. Avoid bleach and strong heat, and use a low iron or light steam only if needed.
Q: Can a cotton scarf shrink after washing? A: Cotton can shrink if it is exposed to hot water or high dryer heat. To help preserve the shape and finish of a vintage piece, use cool to lukewarm water and avoid tumble drying.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: This scarf is listed in very good vintage condition with light traces of use. As with most vintage pieces, minor signs of wear are normal and part of the item's character.
Q: Does this item come with any additional pieces? A: No. According to the product information, this item is sold with no additional pieces included.
Q: How do you authenticate this Saint Laurent scarf? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by in-house experts using detailed authenticity controls. For vintage Saint Laurent scarves, this typically includes reviewing the logo, material quality, finishing, print details and overall craftsmanship.
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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 allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Accessories
/ Scarfs
128 £
• Blue cotton
• YSL logo print
• Striped border
• Vintage