Hermès to launch new book
14/02/2012
French leathergoods brand Hermès is launching a new book, titled ‘Petit lexique des gestes Hermès’ – ‘A small lexicon of Hermès gestures’.
The 160-page book was written by the director of Paris-based fashion museum Musée Galliera, Olivier Saillard. It explains the secret vocabulary used in the French brand’s workshop as well as to descriptions of the techniques used by the skilled craftsmen to create the brand’s leathergoods.