Vivienne Westwood Black & Gray Checkmate Scarf
Vivienne Westwood
$255.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Vivienne Westwood's Black & Gray Checkmate Scarf reads as a quiet statement piece with a vintage-meets-modern mood. A rectangular brushed wool flannel wraps the neck in softness and warmth, the texture rich and tactile under light. A continuous black and gray check runs the length, punctuated at the ends by an intarsia logo and fringe detailing. The light grey ground keeps the palette contemporary while nodding to the house’s graphic heritage.
Measuring L70 x W14.5, this scarf offers generous length and width for layering over coats or sweaters. The brushed wool flannel drapes with a relaxed, elegant fall, while the fringe ends add movement. The intarsia logo at the finish gives a discreet brand wink without overpowering the check pattern. It wraps, drapes, or doubles as a shawl when temperatures drop, letting it sit at the collar or cascade down the chest as the mood shifts.
This piece anchors Vivienne Westwood’s signature approach to graphic checks and emblematic detailing, blending heritage print with a modern, easygoing vibe. Style notes invite letting the scarf do the talking over a streamlined coat, or pairing it with a cropped knit for a sharp, urban-polished finish.
Materials / Fabrication
- Rectangular brushed wool flannel scarf
- Soft, brushed texture for warmth
- Colorway: black and gray check pattern
- Pattern details: continuous check along the length
- Intarsia logo at the finish
- Fringe detailing at the ends
- Dimensions: length 70 in / 178 cm; width 14.5 in / 37 cm
Recommended Care
- Dry clean recommended to preserve texture and finish
- If washing by hand, use cold water and a mild wool detergent
- Do not wring; reshape while damp and lay flat to dry
- Avoid ironing; if needed, use a cool steamer from a distance
Fit Notes
- Length is 70 inches and width is 14.5 inches, allowing layering over coats or sweaters and easy wrapping as a shawl.
- Brushed wool flannel offers a soft, warm feel with a relaxed drape.
- The ends feature fringe detailing and an intarsia logo for texture.
- The scarf can be wrapped, draped, or worn as a shawl to vary styling.
