tweedydon
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TWEEDYDON'S MASSIVE SCARF MEGATHREAD OF 2015!
I'm delighted to announce my annual post-Thanksgiving scarf megathread--bigger than ever before, with over 70 scarves up for grabs!
As always, I offer FREE SHIPPING ON EVERYTHING; International inquiries are very welcome, with shipping at cost.
Also as always, ALL OFFERS ARE VERY WELCOME--especially on two or more scarves!
Please PM with interest and offers!
GROUP A
1) Polo lambswool scarf. Made in Italy. Excellent condition. Width: 7 1/4; Length: 45; Fringe: 3 1/4, Asking $12
2) Fred Perry tartan scarf. Cashmere/Wool. Excellent condition. Width: 12 1/2; Length: 65; Fringe: 3. Asking $15
3) Geoffrey Beene tartan scarf. Made in Italy. Lambswool. Excellent condition. Width: 12 1/4; Length: 55; Fringe: 3 1/4. Asking $15.
4) Nordstrom tartan scarf. Excellent condition. 100% cashmere. Width: 12 1/2; Length: 59; Fringe: 3 1/2, Asking $18.
5) Vintage B. Altman scarf. From one of the most traditional Department stores in NYC, founded in 1865, and closed in 1989. Very Good condition. All wool. Width: 12; Length: 53; Fringe: 1. Asking just $12.
6) Ralph Lauren scarf. Made in England. 100% lambswool. Beautiful, and in excellent condition. Width: 8 3/4; Length: 65; fringe: 3. Asking just $16.
7) GORGEOUS cashmere scarf the colour of English Mustard! Absolutely beautiful. Made in Great Britain. Width: 12 1/4; Length: 53; Fringe: 2 1/4. Asking just $25.
8) First Issue fringed scarf. No fabric content, bu clearly silk. Beautiful! Width: 11 1/2; Length: 58; Fringe: 3 1/4. Excellent condition. Asking $25.
9) Camilla Ridley of London. Silk-Rayon. Width: 8; Length: 59; Fringe: 4. Excellent condition. Asking just $16.
10) GORGEOUS Johnston's of Elgin pure cashmere scarf. Made for Orvis. Reversible; tartan on one side, brown with windowpane overchecking on the other. Made in Scotland. Excellent condition. Width: 11; Length: 61; Fringe: 3. Asking just $25.
11) Gilbert Wilson of Hawick, Scotland tartan scarf. Lambswool. Excellent condition. Made in Scotland. Width: 10 1/2; Length: 49; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $18.
12) Cashmere Pink, Cream, and Purple shepherd's check scarf. Excellent condition. Width: 9 1/2; length: 49; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $18.
13) Glen Plaid scarf; unknown maker, but clearly wool. Width: 11; Length: 51; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $10.
14) Craigmill of Scotland tartan scarf. Made in Scotland. 100% lambswool. Excellent condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 54; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $16.
GROUP B:
15) Robert Mackie. Made in Scotland. Multicolor stripe scarf. All wool. Excellent condition. Width: 8; Length: 56. No fringe. $14.
16) NWT McLaughlin in beautiful summer green. Extra fine merino wool. Made in Ireland. Excellent condition. Width: 12 1/4; Length: 62; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $22.
17) Vintage Lochcarron scarf. Tartan. Made in Scotland. Wool. Very Good condition. Width: 11; Length: 50; Fringe 1/2. Asking just $12.
18) F. R. Tripler was an institution--one of the major traditional clothing stores in Manhattan, that was so iconic it was recommended as the best place for a topcoat in the Ivy movie Metropolitan. This scarf was Made in Scotland for Tripler's, probably around 1965. It's all wool, and in Very Good condition; it has a single small snag hole, as shown. Width: 11 3/4; Length: 50; fringe: 1. Asking $10.
19) Enya Manovani. Cashmere. Excellent condition. Width: 12; Length: 61; fringe: 4. Asking $18.
20) McLeod Tartan Scarf. No fabric content, but clearly wool. Very Good condition. Width: 12; Length: 48; Fringe: 1. Asking just $12.
21) Pierre Cardin Blue Tartan scarf. Width: 12; Length: 50; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $13.
22) Made in Italy blue Shepard's check scarf. Width: 9 3/4; Length: 60; Fringe: 4. Excellent condition. Asking just $9.
23) Made in England cashmere scarf. Excellent condition. Width: 12; Length: 62; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $16.
24) John Hanly. Made in Ireland. Extra Fine Merino Wool. Absolutely beautiful! Very Good condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 59; Fringe: 2. Asking just $14.
25) GORGEOUS Vintage Brooks Brothers in fox hunting scarlet. Pure cashmere! Excellent condition. Width: 11 3/4; Length: 46; Fringe: 2. Asking just $26.
26) Cashmere Geometric Plaid scarf. Made in Australia. Excellent condition. Width: 12 3/4; Length: 50; fringe: 1 1/2. Asking just $19.
27) Avoca scarf. All wool. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 57; Fringe: 3. Excellent condition, except for a small snag hole, as shown. Beautiful! Asking just $14.
GROUP C
28) Silk Paisley, with wool backing. (No fabric content listed, but this is obvious!) A lovely scarf! Very Good/Excellent condition. Width: 10; Length: 45; Fringe: 1. Asking just $18.
29) H. Gross tartan scarf. 100% lambswool. Made in Great Britain. From another lovely traditional men's clothier! Excellent condition. Width: 11 1/4; Length: 48; Fringe: 2. Asking just $16.
30) Quality Royal dark forest green scarf. A classic! Made in West Germany, so this dates from before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Excellent condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 46; Fringe: 1. Asking just $14.
31) Pur Cashmere grey scarf. Absolutely gorgeous, and INCREDIBLY luxurious, this is made from cashmere and wool. Excellent condition. Width: 12 1/2; Length: 66 1/2; fringe: 3 3/4. Asking just $22.
32) Harrods tartan scarf. From what used to be one of the premier stores in London, before its takeover and downmarket turn! Lambswool. Made in Scotland. Very Good condition--markings on label prevent this from being graded excellent. Width: 12; length: 56; Fringe: 3. Asking just $14.
33) Tartan scarf. Clearly wool. A small moth nibble near the edge, hence just Good condition. Width: 10 3/4; Length: 47; fringe: 2. Asking just $9.
34) Burberry Orange Plaid scarf. VERY large! No fabric content, but obviously lambswool. In Very Good condition; this would be in Excellent condition with a dry clean to straighten it out. Width: 19; Length: 69; fringe: 1/2. Asking just $26.
35) Pierre Cardin light blue tartan scarf. Excellent condition. Wool. Width: 12; length: 51; Fringe: 1/2. Asking just $14.
36) Jaeger scarf. Pure cashmere. From one of the most venerable and traditional and EXPENSIVE clothiers in London. Very Good/Excellent condition. Width: 12; Length: 51; Fringe: 2. Asking just $22..
37) Black and White tartan cashmere scarf. Made in England. Excellent condition. Width: 12; Length: 65; Fringe: 3. Asking just $18.
38) Hanly of Ireland dark grey wool/cashmere scarf. Excellent condition. Made in Ireland. Width: 11 3/4; Length: 55; fringe: 2. Asking just $20.
39) YSL scarf. Made in West Germany--dating this o prior to the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Excellent condition, and dating from YSL heyday, prior to the diffusion brands. Width: 10 1/4; Length: 56; Fringe: 1. Asking just $14.
40) Jack Spade. Angora and Lambswool. Made n England. A beautiful light blue plaid scarf! Width: 11 1/2; Length: 58; Fringe: 1 1/2. Excellent condition. Asking just $22.
41) APC scarf in orange plaid. Made in Italy. A lovely scarf from the Paris fashion house APC! All wool. Excellent condition. Width: 14 1/4; length: 64; Fringe: 2. Asking just $16.
42) FOR HER! Ann Taylor wrap/scarf. This is huge! Cashmere. In very Good condition; this could be in excellent condition with a dry clean/pressing. Width: 21 1/2; Length: 74; Fringe 4 1/4. Asking just $20.
43) Lord & Taylor. Superfine lambswool. This is a beautiful tartan! Made in Germany. Excellent condition. Width: 16; Length: 62; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $18.
44) Vintage Brooks Brothers tartan scarf. Cashmere and wool. This is absolutely lovely! Very Good condition. Made in Scotland. Width: 11; Length: 50; Fringe: 1. Asking just $15.
55) Blue and white Shepard's check cashmere scarf. Made in Scotland. Excellent condition. Width: 12; length: 62; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $15.
56) Pringle of Scotland, one of the premier woolen makers in Scotland. Blue Dress Stewart Tartan. Made in Scotland. Excellent condition. Width 10 1/2; Length: 51; Fringe: 2. Asking just $18.
GROUP D
57) Aran wool scarf. A celtic classic! All wool. Excellent condition. Width: 8; Length: 73. No fringe. Asking just $15.
58) Black cashmere scarf. Absolutely excellent condition, and utterly luxurious! No fabric content listed, but this is clearly expensive cashmere. Width: 11 1/2; length: 58; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking $22--the price is only this low as a result of the absence of a label!
59) Formal Paisley Scarf. Pure wool, made in Western Germany. Absolutely beautiful, this would be perfect paired with a suit and topcoat. Excellent condition--although it could use a dry clean to remove the surface wool fibers it acquired in storage! Width: 14 1/2; Length: 65; Fringe: 1. Asking just $25.
60) Reversible Gap muffler. Excellent condition! Width: 11 3/4; Length: 67. No fringe. Asking just $15.
61) Vintage red tartan scarf--made for Cisco. All wool, Made in Great Britain. Despite its name, this has nothing to do with the present Cisco of New York. Instead, THIS Cisco was founded in 1919 on Broadway, as a specialist store focusing on neckwear--ties, scarves, and mufflers. In 1958 they filed for a patent with a new invention--a vest-muffler combination, where the muffler descends on both sides of the wearer's body into large flat pieces of cloth that could be buttoned together to form a vest. The fact that you haven't heard of this shows how successful this invention was. This scarf is in Very Good condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 44; Fringe: 1/4. Asking just $14.
62) Pendleton plaid scarf. All wool. Excellent condition. Made in the USA. Width: 11 1/4; Length: 45; Fringe: 1 1/2. Asking $15.
63) Shepard's Check scarf. Vintage. Made in Scotland. All wool. This has a couple of moth nibbles, and some surface schmaltz, as shown, which will come out with a dry clean, and so is in Good condition. Width: 12; length: 51; Fringe: 1 1/2. Asking just $8.
64) BEAUTIFUL vintage mohair scarf in a lovely shade of muted orange sherbert! Excellent condition. Made in Scotland. Width: 8 1/2; Length: 39; Fringe: 1/2. Asking just $18.
65) Royal Stewart tartan scarf. Made in Scotland. Excellent condition. Width: 11 3/4; Length: 54; Fringe: 2. Asking just $16.
66) Pendleton authentic Scottish tartan in Boyd tartan. Excellent condition, although slightly rumpled from storage.. Made in the USA. Width: 12; length: 48; Fringe: 1. Asking just $16.
67) Argyle scarf. Made in Italy. All wool. Width: 12; Length: 56; Fringe: 3. Excellent condition. Asking just $16.
68) Dress Gordon tartan scarf. Made in Scotland. Excellent condition. A classic Scottish tartan! Width: 11 1/2; Length: 70; Fringe: 2. Asking just $18.
GROUP E
69) BEAUTIFUL scarlet scarf by Pierre Ancel. Pure Cashmere. Made in Great Britain. Excellent condition! Width: 11 1/2; Length: 52; Fringe: 3. Asking just $25.
70) Johnston's of Elgin. Wallace tartan. Made in Scotland. Cashmere/Wool. Some small snag holes, as shown, hence just Good condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 55; Fringe: 1. Asking just $12.
71) Vintage stripe scarf. No maker or fabric content, but clearly wool. Excellent condition. Width: 12; Length: 45; Fringe: 1. Asking just $10.
72) Vintage burgundy scarf. No maker or fabric content, but clearly wool. Very Good condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 44; fringe: 1. Asking just $10.
73) Cashmere scarf in autumnal browns, blacks, slates, and tans--absolutely lovely! Made in Scotland. Excellent condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 62; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $18.
74) Frangi formal scarf. Made in Italy. Very Good/Excellent condition! No fabric content listed, but likely silk with a wool backing. Beautiful with a suit and topcoat, or even with semi-formal evening dress. Width: 10 1/2; Length: 60; Fringe: 2 1/2. Asking just $18.
75) Tartan scarf. No fabric content, but clearly wool. Very Good condition. Width: 10; Length: 46; Fringe: 1. Asking just $12.
76) Mohair scarf by Archie Brown of Bermuda. Archie Brown's was of THE shops that the vacationing Ivy set frequented when in Bermuda--the other being, of course, Trimingham's--and it specialized in Anglophile clothes, especially Scottish textiles. Now long gone, the quality of its wares lives on... like in this beautiful cream mohair scarf that was expressly made in Scotland for Archie's! Excellent condition. Width: 18; Length: 66, Fringe: 1. Asking just $20.
77) Blackwatch Mohair scarf. Wonderful and unusual! Almost certainly Made in Scotland. This has the former owner's nametape sewn on; I can have this removed if you wish. Excellent condition. Width: 17; Length: 65; Fringe: 1 1/2. Asking just $22.
78) Talbott silk scarf. Absolutely wonderful! In excellent condition. If you don't have a silk scarf, why not? They're wonderful with suits, tweeds, topcoats, overcoats, and piloting your Sopwith Camel. Width: 11; Length: 66; fringe: 1. Asking just $26.
79) Blue Tartan scarf. Very Good condition. Wool. Width: 12; Length: 51; Fringe: 1. Asking just $14.
80) Plaid scarf. Beautiful! Excellent condition. Width: 11 1/2; Length: 46; Fringe: 1. Asking just $14.
