70 Silk Scarf Compass Rose

Shown in USD at an indicative rate. Retailer price: €109.

70 Silk Scarf Compass Rose A large navy and gold compass rose occupies the center of the scarf, with four engraved cherubs blowing the winds from the corners. The navy border with scrollwork bears the cardinal points: a design from an antique map, between a geographer's cabinet and a coat of arms. The 70 x 70 is the neck size: folded into a triangle, it ties at the front or to the side without hanging too low, and folded as a headband it wraps twice around. It can also be worn on the head, tied under the chin or at the nape, and as a thin belt over a dress. The Wearing Experience The central compass rose sits at the back or on the chest: it is the quintessential medallion motif. The corner cherubs fall at the points of the knot: each end tells a wind story. Folded into a triangle and tied at the front, the point falls at the center of the chest: the perfect proportion for a coat collar or blazer. As a headband, it wraps twice around the neck with a flat knot: the silk holds without a pin. Craftsmanship & Material The Compass Rose scarf is printed in Italy on a natural silk twill 100% silk, the same tight weave with subtle diagonal as our 90 scarves, recognized by its dense hand and