A joyful ribbon of colour, this Oscar de la Renta silk scarf runs deep magenta, cobalt, jade and gold in fine vertical stripes across an unusual half circle shape, one edge finished with a neat centre slit for easy tying. An unusual half circle silhouette is rarely seen in his scarf collections. The silk carries a soft, fluid weight, with the designer's signature stitched boldly along the striped border. A playful yet luxurious accessory with real presence.
Loop it through the centre slit and knot at the throat for a ready made cascade of colour, or drape the half circle over one shoulder for an unexpected, sculptural finish. The rainbow palette lifts any outfit you pair it with for a thoughtful riot of taste.
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Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Private Collection - Stylists Own
Label: Oscar de la Renta
Fabric: Silk
Condition: Excellent, commensurate with age and love
Care: Cool hand wash or dry clean
Measurement: Half Circle (Med)
Size: OSFM
Features: Vertical rainbow stripe print, half circle silhouette with centre slit, designer signature along striped border
ABOUT THE DESIGNER: Oscar de la Renta spent decades dressing the world's most elegant women, building a house on the promise that clothing could be both disciplined and joyful at once. His silk accessories were never an afterthought, they carried the same appetite for colour and movement as his eveningwear, often pushing beyond the expected square or rectangle into shapes like this striking half circle. A piece like this reflects his willingness to treat a scarf as sculpture as much as accessory, playful, considered and unmistakably his own.
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