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What is a French scarf called?

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What is a French scarf called?
What a French scarf is called depends on its design. The word for a long rectangular French scarf made out of heavy material, such as genuine wool, is an écharpe. A lightweight scarf made of cotton, silk or other materials is a foulard. Find a diverse assortment of scarves from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Iris Mink Cashmere Merino Soft Handwoven Modern Artisanal Scarf
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Iris Mink Cashmere Merino Handwoven Scarf by Studio Variously in designed Michigan and handwoven by master artisans in Nepal, is more than a scarf—it is a story of craftsmanship, car...
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2010s Nepalese Scarves

Hermès Toile de Jouy Print Chiffon Mousseline Silk Scarf Long Stole
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Extremely Rare and Lovely Authentic Hermès Stole The very few rare Hermès scarves printed toile de jouy all take up the same designs of Parisian life It is a rare opportunity to fi...
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Late 20th Century Unknown Scarves

Printed cotton pareo HERMES
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Printed cotton paréo. SIZE 88cm X 170cm
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2010s Italian Scarves

Exceptional Hermès Exclusif Giant Shawl Silk Scarf Oriental Drawings
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Absolutely Gorgeous Authentic Hermès Vintage Scarf Extremely rare, this scarf is from the vintage "HERMÈS EXCLUSIF" collection Pattern: oriental-inspired designs Made in France M...
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20th Century French Scarves

Art Deco Lame Broche Fringed Shawl
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Art deco lame floral patterned shawl with ivory silk fringe, 48 x 38 plus 22" fringe. Excellent condition w slight oxidation in center.
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Scarves

Hermès 'Tourbillons' Autumn Leaves Print Silk Carré Scarf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely Hermès Tourbillons silk twill carré scarf printed with artist Christiane Vauzelles' famous 1968 design featuring a whirlwind of autumn leaves. This autumnal colorway is from t...
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1990s French Scarves

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