Hermes brings rare treasures from its archives to Singapore, including its very first scarf
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Hermes brings rare treasures from its archives to Singapore, including its very get-go scarf
Hermes Heritage – In Motion volition take you through the ages, providing a glimpse into its journey from harness-maker and saddler into the present-twenty-four hour period.
At the Hermes Heritage – In Move exhibition, notice objects as varied as picnic baskets and skateboards to the house'south very first scarf. (Photo: Hermes)
03 May 2022 ten:35AM (Updated: x Jul 2022 04:08AM)
Hermes is a brand rooted in its perambulatory history, having been established in 1837 when forms of transportation were becoming increasingly adult.
The theme of travel is one that has been held close to the French characterization's heart. In fact, the very outset scarf designed by Hermes in 1937 depicts a scene from nearly a century before, when France introduced its first manner of public transport: The horse-drawn autobus.
Admirers of the fashion house tin can proceeds insight into this history at the Hermes Heritage – In Motility exhibition, taking place from May xi to 19 at Hermes Liat Towers.
Hermes Heritage is a bike of exhibitions featuring precious artefacts and objets d'fine art from Emile Hermes collection (Emile was the grandson of founder Thierry Hermes), the archives, the Hermes Conservatoire of Creations and gimmicky pieces.
The In Motility exhibition focuses on the idea of journey, following the make's origins as a harness-maker and saddler into the present-day.
That very first scarf from 1937 is on display, as are items from Hermes' storied history that have contributed to modern travel. From a child's carriage with full leather interior that was harnessed to 1 or ii goats, to the Bolide picnic purse created in the 1920s, to the Flaneur d'Hermes bicycle with saddlebag attached, to the skateboards of today.
The exhibition too features contraptions designed by Hermes for seafaring explorers of yore who loved to entertain regardless of the weather condition forecast, including a tempest-resistant piping and a rig that prevented drinks from spilling no thing how crude the seas got.
The touring exhibition is directed by Bruno Gaudichon, curator of the La Piscine Museum of Art and Industry in Roubaix; and exhibition designer Laurence Fontaine.
Hermes Heritage – In Motion runs from May 11 to 19 at Hermes, 541 Orchard Road, Liat Towers, from 10.30am to 8pm daily. Admission is gratis.
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