9. Ties and Scarves: Color Me Beautiful, Hermès, and Other Cults

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9. Ties and Scarves: Color Me Beautiful, Herm?s, and Other Cults

1. Jean-Louis Dumas-Herm?s, How to Wear Your Herm?s Scarf (Paris: Editions Herm?s, 1986), 1.

2. Nadine Coleno, The Herm?s Scarf: History and Mystique (London: Thames & Hudson, 2009), 29.

3. Andrew Baseman, ed., The Scarf (New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 1989), 50.

4. Coleno, The Herm?s Scarf, 18.

5. Baseman, The Scarf, 50.

6. Jan Glier Reeder, High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2010), 198.

7. James Laver, Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution Until Today (London: G. G. Harrap, 1937), 22.

8. Simon Doonan, “Bring Back Nancy Red!” The New York Observer, January 8, 2001, www.observer.com/2001/01/bring-back-nancy-red/.

9. Nina Lalli, “Checkered Past: Arafat’s Trademark Scarf Is Now Military Chic,” Village Voice, February 15, 2005, www.villagevoice.com/2005–02–15/nyc-life/checkered-past/.

10. Anna K?nig, “Neckties and Neckwear,” in A – Z of Fashion.

11. Ibid.

12. Avril Hart, Ties (New York: Costume & Fashion Press, 1998), 68.

13. Richard Martin and Harold Koda, Jocks and Nerds: Men’s Style in the Twentieth Century (New York: Rizzoli, 1989), 9.