Hermès Hermes Vintage Silk Scarf Vent Portant 1988 Yannick Manier Multiple colors

Set sail into timeless elegance with this rare 'Vent Portant' silk scarf from Hermès, designed by Yannick Manier in 1988 and reissued in 1992. A true celebration of the art of sailing, this vintage scarf features a striking yacht design set against a pristine white background, adorned with a nautical flag-a perfect tribute to the spirit of the sea. The scarf beautifully captures a sailboat from the 1930s with a gaff rig, skillfully illustrating the different points of sail. The boat gracefully moves through various stages: downwind, on a broad reach, and close-hauled, before finally letting the wind carry it back towards its downwind course. Each movement, depicted with stunning detail, reflects the intricacies and elegance of sailing, where the most technical terms often hold the deepest meaning. Crafted from 100% silk, this Hermès piece boasts impeccable craftsmanship, with the signature HERMÈS Paris logo prominently displayed. The clean white backdrop allows the nautical scene to take center stage, while the rich, vibrant colors of the sailboat and flags add a sense of motion and life. For lovers of sailing, vintage design, and nautical heritage, the Vent Portant scarf is an exquisite blend of technical mastery and aesthetic beauty, making it a remarkable addition to any collection. Condition B - VERY GOOD Some pulled threads due to normal use. A couple of small spots due to normal use. Composition tag is still attached. Please check the photos carefully and ask if you need to know more details or if you have any doubts. Details MATERIAL: Silk COLOR: Multicolour MODEL: Carre 90 GENDER: Women COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: France FEATURES: Multifunctional PATTERN: Solid YEAR MANUFACTURED: 1980-1989 BOX? No Measurements SCARF HEIGHT: 35 inches - 88.9 cm SCARF WIDTH: 35 inches - 88.9 cm