Portofino cashmere, and city prints to wear all fall
Fall is the season for cashmere, and this week it arrives in the soft rose and plum of Portofino. After it come eleven more prints that travel west, from Rome to San Francisco.
The Cashmere Atelier in Portofino
- Rose pink melts into plum and violet from one end to the other.
- A faded scene of old buildings drifts through the print, soft as a city in haze.
- Cashmere for the first cool mornings, and a gift worth wrapping.
$149
Rome Coliseum Scarf
- Sunlit stone arches in dusty rose and warm grey, like a photograph from a trip.
- Quiet tones that settle over a white knit or a tailored jacket.
- A frayed edge for a lived-in feel, and a gift for anyone who loves Rome.
$69
Mont St. Michel Scarf
- A vintage travel poster to wear: a woman in black, seen from behind, holds a red umbrella.
- A navy-grey tree frames one side, and white script lettering drifts through the scene.
- Out on the horizon, the abbey is only a faint spire above a grey tidal bay, in olive, navy, ochre, red and white.
$69
Spanish Map Scarf
- Cobalt blue and sunny yellow over an old map, with fine lettering to read.
- Green and rust passages reward a closer look.
- Framed in cream with a soft fringe, a gift for the traveler in your life.
$69
New York Skyline 1916 Scarf
- A black-and-white view across the harbor, with clouds piled over the skyline.
- The Statue of Liberty keeps watch from the water.
- Grey and white tones that suit black coats and white shirts, and a gift for a New Yorker at heart.
$69
San Francisco Scarf
- A retro travel poster: a blue cable car rolling toward a rust-orange bridge tower.
- A pale moon, blue trees and street lamps fill in the scene.
- White script on deep navy, a souvenir for cooler days.
$69
Grand Bazar Scarf
- A woman in a long cream gown turns toward an arched sign, brush raised.
- Behind her a dragon coils, and yellow and orange flowers gather at her feet.
- Turquoise and gold, framed by a calendar down each side and a deep brown border: a gift for the art lover.
$89
Moulin Rouge Scarf
- A red windmill turns above a lively street of painted signs and posters.
- Rich red, navy and gold, brightened with touches of blue and yellow.
- Lettering and storefronts give it the look of an aged poster.
$89
Granada 1921 Scarf
- Turquoise and deep teal run its length, lit with bursts of orange.
- Old-style lettering in pale type drifts across the teal.
- Pale, frayed edges soften the saturated color.
$69
Duomo Doors Scarf
- Cream panels in diagonal bands, weathered like old doors seen up close.
- Deep green marble swirls cut across the cream.
- Cream, tan and green look right against black tailoring.
$89
Royal London Map Scarf
- An antique engraved map in green, ochre and coral, with a cherub in one corner.
- Latin lettering runs down a cream band through the middle.
- A soft white edge with fringe finishes it, a gift for someone who loves old maps.
$69
Arc of the Night Scarf
- A white arch glows against a dark ground, its reflection shining below.
- Deep night tones, lit only by that glow.
- One glowing shape is all it needs against a plain outfit.
$59