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Opening tomorrow at The Bravern in Bellevue, WA, the Hermès Festival des Métiers (Festival of Crafts) is a weeklong showcase and celebration of the luxury fashion house's craftsmanship.
The event will feature demonstrations by the artisans and craftsmen from the Hermès workshops in France. Guests will be able to meet with the people responsible for creating some of the world's most luxurious leather goods, silk scarves, and jewelry. It is Hermès' first traveling crafts festival.
Open to the public, the event will be in Bellevue through February 28th; in Chicago from March 11th to March 16th; and at Fairfax Square at Tysons Corner in Washington, D.C., from March 25th through March 30th.
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