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Brides de Gala Vintage Silk Scarf & Cashmere Throw Blanket

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Brides de Gala Vintage Silk Scarf & Cashmere Throw Blanket

Regular price $688.00
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Description

Vintage finds exclusively ours.  Our cashmere throw blankets are sustainably sourced, locally made with a history and story to be told. 

One of a kind throw blankets reimagined from the world’s finest collection of vintage Hermès scarves and sustainably sourced Grade-A 100% pure Mongolian cashmere. Each piece is unique, handcrafted in our Lexington KY atelier – no 2 are alike.

Handcrafted from 500gram weight 100% Grade-A cashmere, our cashmere throw blanket is the height of luxurious comfort. Both lightweight and cozy, it's the perfect year-round layer and decorative accent. 

Created in a limited edition of 2 pieces worldwide. Dry Clean only.

    Dimensions
    50" W x 60" L
    Scarf Designed By
    Hugo Grygkar for Hermès
    Year of Introduction

    1957

    Story Behind The Scarf

    The Hermes Brides de Gala scarf, an iconic design, tells a story of equestrian heritage and artistic collaboration. Created by Hugo Grygkar in 1957, it draws inspiration from a harness in the Émile Hermès collection, reflecting the brand's origins as a saddler and harness maker. The design features interlaced harnesses, showcasing the Maison's dedication to beautiful, useful, and durable creations.

    The Brides de Gala design pays homage to Hermès's core business of saddlery and harness making, a craft they've been involved in for generations. Hugo Grygkar, a key designer for Hermès, brought the design to life, inspired by an object from the Émile Hermès collection.

    The scarf's design, featuring intertwined bridles, embodies the elegance and sophistication associated with the equestrian world, a theme deeply rooted in Hermès's history. The "Brides de Gala" scarf has remained a classic, symbolizing Hermès's timeless style and enduring appeal.

    Over the years, the "Brides de Gala" design has been reinterpreted in various forms, including floral and pixelated versions, demonstrating its versatility and enduring relevance.

    Color
    Red
    Materials
    Vintage Hermès Brides de Gala 100% silk scarf appliqué paired with a 500 gram weight 100% Grade-A Mongolian cashmere throw blanket.
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    Exclusively ours, all items are sourced and altered from independently authenticated secondary market sources to preserve their beauty while reducing waste and its impact on the planet.

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    Shipping & Returns
    Free US Ground Shipping
    Country of Origin
    Handmade in the USA from vintage & imported materials
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    How it ships, how to care for it.

    Each piece ships within 5 business days, packed in archival materials and protective outer cartons. Spot clean only — never machine wash, dry-clean, or iron silk. If your piece arrives damaged, contact us within 7 days for replacement or refund.

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    REVIEWS

    What collectors are saying.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall rating: 4.9 / 5 from 379 reviews.

    I just took some pics not sure if you got them but I thought the product was going to look exactly like the picture shown. The one I received is not exactly like the picture shown - different part of the scarf on mine, different color zipper, not what I expected. I would be nervous to buy as a gift for someone unless I saw it for myself in a store.

    Rubans du Cheval Blanc Vintage Silk Scarf Beauty Bag

    The cuff bracelet is just "ok". It is not as heavy as one would expect from a luxury item - it feels light, like something that can be bought in any costume kiosk at a mall. The scarf remnant woven through the cuff bracelet is not silk as described - it is a wool blend, so not drapey. Overall, disappointed with this piece. I am still waiting for a bag I ordered at the same time (10/9). I'm hoping for a better outcome when I receive that.

    GG Bouquet Vintage Scarf Cuff Bracelet

    The charm itself is beautiful, but the smell is HORRIBLE! It smells like a moldy musky basement. I thought the smell would go away, but it didn’t. I had set the charm on our dining room table and my husband asked what that smell was and he was in the family room. Thought about tossing it but I spent $140, I couldn’t return because I needed to get that box out of my house fast. I have it in a shoebox with charcoal oder eater pads. I hope this works.

    Knot Print Pink Bumblebee Vintage Silk Necktie Bag Charm

    Store owner replied: Disappointing indeed! We take these issues very seriously Gabrielle and have sent you a prepaid return label to get the piece back to us so we can issue you a full refund. We have sold 100's of these charms with consistent 5 star reviews. Not to worry - let us take care of it. Be on the lookout for the label.

    This was pretty, but it smells absolutely horrible and can’t use it. Smells moldy. I have a large bedroom and it made my bedroom smell so bad. Moved it to my bathroom, it’s large as well, made that smell. I eant to throw it away but it was $140. If anyone knows how to get a moldy basement smell out of something, please let me know.

    Knot Print Pink Bumblebee Vintage Silk Necktie Bag Charm

    Absolutely beautiful! Exactly like the pictures. These are so unique and timeless. I can't wait until Christmas to gift it and see their reaction. Shipping was quick and seamless.

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    Customer photo review of GG Blooms Pink Vintage Scarf Drawstring Crossbody Bag

    The purse is really adorable. The velvet backing is sturdy and the interior has a little pocket/divider. The only thing I'd change is the way the "Gucci" tag was sewed on - it's a little askew.

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    Customer photo review of Bolduc Ribbon Orange Vintage Silk Scarf Coffee Run Keychain Bag

    This is a beautifully made accessory that perfectly holds 4-5 lipsticks making them easy to access in my purse. The craftsmanship is lovely and the interior fabric and velvet backing fabric perfectly match the Hermes scarf. The customer service was excellent. My order was shipped by US Postal Service and delayed. Tracking said it was in Guam and then Hawaii. I appreciated the prompt responses to my inquiries- so professional! David promptly sent out a replacement. Ultimately they both arrived and I’ll send one back. Thank you!

    Bolduc Ribbon Orange Vintage Silk Scarf Coffee Run Keychain Bag

    Such a great experience Pieces are so unique and recieved message from David himself which was even more special. Can’t wait to receive my other pieces My Hermes coin/makeup key chain is adorable and made so well Better than expected

    Bolduc Ribbon Orange Vintage Silk Scarf Coffee Run Keychain Bag

    Arrived quickly, beautifully packaged. I bought this as a gift for a close friend who has impeccable taste. It’s absolutely beautiful. This makes a wonderful gift for that someone who has everything. Will be back for more.

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    Customer photo review of Rubans du Cheval Venetian Red Vintage Scarf Drawstring Crossbody Bag

    I was so happy to find your site. I love vintage scarves and can never seem to get them to look right on me. So when I saw your gorgeous repurposing of these fabulous scarves, I knew I had to have one. It lets me wear it in a beautiful, new way!

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