Spotting Fake Hermes scarves: It has become increasingly difficult to spot hake Hermes scarves. However there are a few tips that can used to reliably verify authenticity. Real Hermès scarves have markings to prove that they are manufactured by Hermès in France. Look for these features:

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Most tags are white. Check carefully if the tag is black: Black or white tag with ‘MADE IN FRANCE 100% SILK DRY CLEAN ONLY’and ‘FABRIQUE EN FRANCE 100% SOIE’. It is always written in English and French. No other language apart from those two. If the terms “reine seide” or “seta” appear on the tag, the scarf is a fake The hems of an Hermes carre are always hand-rolled toward the front of the scarf and hand-sewn in thread that matches the color perfectly. The tag is sewn on by hand using the same color thread. So if the tag is sewn on in another color (typically black or white), that’s a clue. Older scarves have different tags (100% SOIE) and, of course, with age, tag may have fallen off or been removed. Also, the black tag prior to season Fall/Winter 2002 ALWAYS meant the scarf was a fake. This is the first time that Hermès has used black tags on their scarves. Hermès has NEVER put a picture of his horse and horseman logo on any scarf. Expect to find that picture on the box but not on the scarf. In most cases, the regular size (approximately 35″ x 35″ or 90cm x 90 cm) silk twill or jacquard scarves carry ©HERMÈS or HERMÈS-PARIS© on it and the signature of the artist who creates it. The same things apply to Hermès gavroches or pochettes Fake Hermès scarves sometimes omits the È or è on the second e letter in Hermès word. However, some of the vintage scarves do not have the engraved e letter

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