We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
Perfect for boardroom meetings or smart wedding attire, this vintage Hermès silk tie in blue and red with a refined chain-link motif adds a distinguished finish to tailored suits. In very good condition, it brings classic French sophistication to formal and business looks.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Hermès Silk Tie (WZ606613)? A: It is a vintage Hermès tie crafted from 100% silk, featuring a blue and red chain‑link motif. This piece is labelled Made in France and is graded in Very Good pre‑owned condition with a light trace of use. Please review the photos for exact colours, pattern scale and condition details.
Q: What are the measurements and are they typical? A: The tie measures approximately 147 cm in length and 8 cm in width. This is a classic modern proportion that works with most dress shirt collars and standard lapel widths. Minor variances are possible with vintage items due to age and storage.
Q: What knots work best with an 8 cm tie? A: Versatile, balanced knots such as the Four‑in‑Hand and Half‑Windsor suit an 8 cm width particularly well. For wider spread collars or more formal occasions, a Full Windsor can also be appropriate. Aim for a neat dimple under the knot for a refined finish.
Q: How should I care for a Hermès silk tie? A: We recommend professional dry cleaning only. Avoid contact with water or rain, and keep away from perfumes, hairspray and oils that may spot or weaken the silk. Store it loosely rolled or hung, away from direct sunlight and humidity to preserve colour and shape.
Q: How do I remove wrinkles or creases? A: After wear, allow the tie to rest by hanging it overnight so the fibres relax. For stubborn creases, use very light steam from a distance or ask a professional cleaner to hand‑press using a pressing cloth. Avoid heavy pressure or high heat, which can flatten the tie’s structure.
Q: Is this tie unisex? A: Yes. Ties are widely worn by all genders. The elegant chain‑link print and classic width make this a versatile piece for anyone seeking a polished, vintage luxury accent.
Q: What is included with this pre‑owned item? A: This listing is noted as “no accessories,” so the original orange box or other packaging is not included unless explicitly shown or stated in the photos and description.
Q: Where is it made and does it have a serial number? A: This tie is labelled Made in France. Hermès ties typically do not have serial numbers or date codes; instead, they feature brand and care labels and the “Hermès Paris” signature within the print on genuine pieces.
Q: How is authenticity verified? A: A Retro Tale conducts rigorous multi‑point authentication on every item, assessing silk quality, print precision, stitching, labels and overall construction. Please review our detailed photos and condition notes for additional assurance.
Q: How can I style this blue and red colourway? A: It pairs effortlessly with navy or mid‑grey tailoring and crisp white or light blue shirts. If mixing patterns, keep other patterns subtle (e.g., fine stripes) to let the chain‑link motif stand out. A slim tie bar can be used sparingly—place it between the third and fourth shirt buttons without clamping too tightly on the silk.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Hermès
/ Accessories
/ Other Accessories
52%
off retail price
• Blue and red silk
• Chain link pattern
• Vintage
