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An elegant finishing touch for a spring wedding, gallery opening or afternoon tea, this vintage Hermès Carré 45 ‘Ola Flamenca’ silk scarf in pink and white adds soft colour and graceful flair to tailored looks and flowing dresses.
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• White and pink silk
• ‘Ola Flamenca’ print
• Hand-rolled edges
• Made in France
• Vintage
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Q: What are the dimensions and why can they vary? A: The listed size is 45 x 45 cm. Because Hermès hems are hand‑rolled, the actual measurement can vary by a centimetre or two—this is normal for authentic pieces.
Q: How can I style a 45 cm Hermès scarf? A: The Carré 45 is extremely versatile: tie it as a neckerchief, fold it into a petite bandana, wrap it as a headband or hair bow, knot it around a ponytail, style it as a bracelet, or attach it to a bag handle for a pop of colour.
Q: Is this scarf unisex? A: Yes. Hermès square scarves are timeless, gender‑neutral accessories. The compact 45 cm format works as a chic neckerchief or pocket‑square style for any wardrobe.
Q: Can I wrap bag handles with a Carré 45 or is a Twilly better? A: You can wrap handles with a Carré 45, but it will create a fuller look. An Hermès Twilly (about 85 x 5 cm) is narrower and purpose‑made for handle wrapping and slim knots; the Carré 45 offers more coverage and a different aesthetic.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
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All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What is the Hermès Carré 45 ‘Ola Flamenca’ silk scarf? A: It’s a small square Hermès scarf (often called a Gavroche or Carré 45) crafted from 100% silk twill with hand‑rolled edges. This vintage piece features the ‘Ola Flamenca’ motif in pink and white and is made in France.
Q: What are the dimensions and why can they vary? A: The listed size is 45 x 45 cm. Because Hermès hems are hand‑rolled, the actual measurement can vary by a centimetre or two—this is normal for authentic pieces.
Q: How can I style a 45 cm Hermès scarf? A: The Carré 45 is extremely versatile: tie it as a neckerchief, fold it into a petite bandana, wrap it as a headband or hair bow, knot it around a ponytail, style it as a bracelet, or attach it to a bag handle for a pop of colour.
Q: Is this scarf unisex? A: Yes. Hermès square scarves are timeless, gender‑neutral accessories. The compact 45 cm format works as a chic neckerchief or pocket‑square style for any wardrobe.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: It is graded Very Good with a light trace of use. Please review the photos and condition notes to appreciate the specific signs of gentle wear typical of vintage silk.
Q: Does it come with the original box or accessories? A: No. This listing is delivered with no accessories unless explicitly shown or stated otherwise.
Q: How should I care for and store a Hermès silk scarf? A: Use professional dry cleaning by a specialist familiar with fine silks. Avoid contact with water, perfumes, hairspray and prolonged sunlight. Store flat or loosely rolled in a cool, dry place, and avoid leaving it tightly knotted to prevent creases.
Q: Can I iron or steam the scarf to remove creases? A: Yes—use a cool iron on the reverse side with a pressing cloth, or very gentle steam from a short distance. Do not press directly on the hand‑rolled hems, as this can flatten them.
Q: How can I verify authenticity? A: Hallmarks of authentic Hermès scarves include hand‑rolled, hand‑stitched edges (rolled toward the front), crisp and well‑registered printing with a “Hermès Paris” signature integrated into the design, high‑quality silk twill, and an era‑appropriate care tag. A Retro Tale also performs rigorous multi‑point authentication on every item.
Q: Can I wrap bag handles with a Carré 45 or is a Twilly better? A: You can wrap handles with a Carré 45, but it will create a fuller look. An Hermès Twilly (about 85 x 5 cm) is narrower and purpose‑made for handle wrapping and slim knots; the Carré 45 offers more coverage and a different aesthetic.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
An elegant finishing touch for a spring wedding, gallery opening or afternoon tea, this vintage Hermès Carré 45 ‘Ola Flamenca’ silk scarf in pink and white adds soft colour and graceful flair to tailored looks and flowing dresses.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Hermès Carré 45 ‘Ola Flamenca’ silk scarf? A: It’s a small square Hermès scarf (often called a Gavroche or Carré 45) crafted from 100% silk twill with hand‑rolled edges. This vintage piece features the ‘Ola Flamenca’ motif in pink and white and is made in France.
Q: What are the dimensions and why can they vary? A: The listed size is 45 x 45 cm. Because Hermès hems are hand‑rolled, the actual measurement can vary by a centimetre or two—this is normal for authentic pieces.
Q: How can I style a 45 cm Hermès scarf? A: The Carré 45 is extremely versatile: tie it as a neckerchief, fold it into a petite bandana, wrap it as a headband or hair bow, knot it around a ponytail, style it as a bracelet, or attach it to a bag handle for a pop of colour.
Q: Is this scarf unisex? A: Yes. Hermès square scarves are timeless, gender‑neutral accessories. The compact 45 cm format works as a chic neckerchief or pocket‑square style for any wardrobe.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: It is graded Very Good with a light trace of use. Please review the photos and condition notes to appreciate the specific signs of gentle wear typical of vintage silk.
Q: Does it come with the original box or accessories? A: No. This listing is delivered with no accessories unless explicitly shown or stated otherwise.
Q: How should I care for and store a Hermès silk scarf? A: Use professional dry cleaning by a specialist familiar with fine silks. Avoid contact with water, perfumes, hairspray and prolonged sunlight. Store flat or loosely rolled in a cool, dry place, and avoid leaving it tightly knotted to prevent creases.
Q: Can I iron or steam the scarf to remove creases? A: Yes—use a cool iron on the reverse side with a pressing cloth, or very gentle steam from a short distance. Do not press directly on the hand‑rolled hems, as this can flatten them.
Q: How can I verify authenticity? A: Hallmarks of authentic Hermès scarves include hand‑rolled, hand‑stitched edges (rolled toward the front), crisp and well‑registered printing with a “Hermès Paris” signature integrated into the design, high‑quality silk twill, and an era‑appropriate care tag. A Retro Tale also performs rigorous multi‑point authentication on every item.
Q: Can I wrap bag handles with a Carré 45 or is a Twilly better? A: You can wrap handles with a Carré 45, but it will create a fuller look. An Hermès Twilly (about 85 x 5 cm) is narrower and purpose‑made for handle wrapping and slim knots; the Carré 45 offers more coverage and a different aesthetic.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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271 €
• White and pink silk
• ‘Ola Flamenca’ print
• Hand-rolled edges
• Made in France
• Vintage
