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Hermés Silk Scarf Omnibus Game
Hermés Silk Scarf Omnibus Game
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In English, "jeu des omnibus foulard Hermès" translates to the "Omnibus game Hermès scarf."
The original full name of this iconic piece is Jeu des Omnibus et Dames Blanches.
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Jeu des Omnibus (Omnibus Game):
References a 19th-century Parisian board game from which the scarf's design was originally inspired. -
et Dames Blanches (and White
Ladies): Refers to the "White Ladies," a specific nickname for early horse-drawn omnibuses that operated in Paris, which in turn referenced spirits from French folklore
First Introduced in 1937.
Designed by Hugo Grygkar.
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