I found this vintage scarf a few months ago at a flea market. I love a print with interlocking chain links – they have an old school feeling that makes me think of vintage Gucci and Hermes. Many of these types of prints are equestrian inspired but I especially like chain prints that are […]
A classic Gucci scarf from my collection – in an equestrian theme which has been a Gucci signature for decades. This scarf features a horse bridle and stirrups – symbols of horseback riding that Gucci used early on to signify and attract a wealthy clientele.
The “Flora” print has become iconic for Gucci and in the history of textile design. Created by artist Vittorio Accornero in 1966, the scarf’s history is as fabled as Gucci’s past. The story is that Rodolfo Gucci commissioned Accornero to design an original scarf as a gift for Princess Grace after she visited the […]