Hermès “Napoléon” Jacquard Silk Scarf is one of the most iconic and historically powerful designs ever issued by Hermès, dedicated to the legacy of Napoléon Bonaparte. This composition embodies imperial symbolism and military prestige: crossed sabers, ceremonial uniforms, the legendary bicorne hat, and detailed historical vignettes depicting key moments of the Napoleonic era. At the center, a refined monochrome scene evokes the grandeur of imperial France, surrounded by richly ornamented regalia. What distinguishes this piece is the rare jacquard silk weave, featuring the subtle and highly desirable bee motif — the emblem of Napoléon’s empire. This detail is not printed but woven into the silk itself, elevating the scarf from a decorative accessory to a true textile masterpiece. Hermès is renowned for translating history into wearable art, and this design stands among the most collectible themes ever produced by the house. Details • Brand: Hermès Paris • Model: Napoléon • Material: 100% silk (jacquard with woven bee pattern) • Size: approx. 88х89 cm (Carré 90) • Made in France • Hand-rolled edges Condition Vintage condition with visible signs of wear: • stains and marks present • signs of prior use • requires professional dry cleaning However: • silk remains intact with no structural damage • jacquard texture and bee motif remain clearly visible • colors are still rich and visually striking • the design retains its full decorative and collectible impact This piece offers strong potential after careful cleaning. Collectible Value The Napoléon design is considered one of the most recognizable and historically charged Hermès scarves. Pieces featuring imperial iconography and jacquard weaving are particularly sought-after by collectors. Even in worn condition, such scarves are valued for: • their historical narrative • iconic symbolism • rarity of jacquard production • enduring desirability in the vintage Hermès market This is not simply a scarf, but a fragment of European imperial history interpreted through the craftsmanship of Hermès. Shipping Item located in Switzerland. Carefully packed and shipped with tracking. VAT / Taxes Please note: any import duties, VAT, or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination country.