Hermès Scarf 90 cm – La Parade – Françoise Héron (1966)

The Hermès scarf La Parade, designed by Françoise Héron, was first issued in 1966 and has never been reissued. Its motif features rows of soldiers parading in uniform, set to the rhythm of a graphic composition both sober and powerful.

Brand: Hermès
Title: La Parade
Artist: Françoise Héron
Year of issue: 1966, never reissued
Palette: white, navy blue, ochre, black
Condition: very good overall condition. Supple silk, well-preserved hand-rolled hem. Some ink marks and slight marks, visible in the last photographs.
We invite you to examine the photographs carefully; they are an integral part of the description.
Special feature: two Hermès copyright logos. The logo would appear systematically and officially from 1967 onwards.
Size: 90 × 90 cm (36" × 36")
Composition: 100% silk twill
Finish: hand-rolled hem
Made in France
Hermès box: no
Care label: no
Authenticity: Every Hermès scarf is carefully authenticated and guaranteed genuine by Carré Society, and is delivered with a purchase invoice.

A word from Diane
“La Parade is a rare and sought-after scarf, typical of the 1960s. I love the graphic rigour of its lines and the cadenced repetition of the military silhouettes, which give it a style at once elegant, minimalist and very modern. A timeless collector’s piece.”

Please note
This scarf is a pre-owned piece. Despite the utmost care taken in its selection and presentation, it may show slight signs of wear that in no way diminish its charm or its wearability. All our scarves are cleaned and pressed by a specialist Hermès dry cleaner before going on sale.