Official La Caressette guide

La Caressette silk scarf FAQ

Clear answers to choose the right size, check the material, prepare a gift and order with confidence.

Information checked on 5 August 2026. Prices, stock and delivery times may change; always check the product page before ordering.

The quick answer

50 cm

A small format for the neck, wrist, hair or a bag handle—ideal for a discreet detail.

70 cm

The versatile size for the neck, head or bag, and the easiest choice when you want several styling options.

90 cm

A large format for the shoulders, a turban, draping or a top, giving the design greater presence.

The names 50, 70 and 90 refer to size families. Exact dimensions can vary slightly by design and are shown on every product page.

Which silk scarf size should you choose?

Your needRecommended sizeWhy
An easy everyday detail50 cmCompact, light and easy to tie.
A first versatile silk scarf70 cmGenerous enough for several ties without being bulky.
A statement accessory or light wrap90 cmThe design and colours have more room to show.
A top or shoulder drape90 cmThe larger surface allows more coverage.
A bag or wrist accessory50 cmThe small size keeps volume low.
A gift when you do not know their habits70 cmA versatile styling recommendation.

Read the detailed size guide

Is La Caressette a reliable brand?

La Caressette is the trading name of a French micro-enterprise registered under SIREN 814 247 706 and SIRET 814 247 706 00025, with its registered office at 64 rue de l’Égalité, Issy-les-Moulineaux. These details appear in the site’s legal documents.

Product pages state the composition, weaving or texture, dimensions, finish and care guidance. La Caressette scarves are described as 100% natural silk or mulberry silk, and some designs credit the artist behind the artwork.

Legal identitySIREN, SIRET and address published
MaterialComposition stated for each design
ReviewsRatings and reviews shown on product pages
ContactCustomer service available online

For independent verification before purchase, ask customer service for the information or evidence relating to the design you are considering. We do not present a certification here unless it can be checked directly.

Where are La Caressette scarves designed and quality checked?

Art direction, creation and design are developed in France with partner artists. La Caressette selects Chinese mulberry silk for its softness, lustre and colour rendering. After production, each scarf is quality checked and packaged at the Villejuif workshop near Paris.

Discover the La Caressette story · Check the legal identity · How to identify real silk · Contact La Caressette

Which silk scarf makes a good gift?

  • For understated style: a 50 cm scarf in colours close to their wardrobe.
  • For someone who enjoys different looks: a 70 cm scarf for the neck, hair or a bag.
  • For a memorable gift: a 90 cm scarf that shows the full design.
  • If you are unsure about colour: choose a palette already worn near the face.

Product pages indicate that scarves are presented in a beige box with a black ribbon. Check the exact presentation and availability when ordering.

View silk scarves for women

Delivery, returns and silk care

Delivery

Orders are dispatched within 48 hours. Depending on the destination and available service, parcels are sent by Colissimo or Chronopost, to a home address or pickup point. Indicative delivery after dispatch is 2–4 business days in France and 4–6 in the EU; outside the EU, timing varies by country and is shown at checkout.

Returns

Request a return within 30 days of delivery and obtain approval before sending it. Customers pay change-of-mind return shipping; La Caressette pays when an incorrect or damaged item is attributable to the brand. No restocking fee applies.

Care

Silk requires gentle washing at a low temperature, without rubbing or aggressive spinning. Follow the instructions for your design first.

Returns policy · Shipping policy · Silk scarf care guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the best size for a first silk scarf?

70 cm is generally the most versatile. Choose 50 cm for a small detail and 90 cm for fuller draping.

Are La Caressette scarves made of real silk?

Product pages describe them as 100% natural silk or mulberry silk. Always check the composition of the design concerned.

Which size works as a top?

90 cm is the most suitable of the available sizes because it gives more surface for tying.

Which size should I choose for hair?

50 cm works for a headband or light tie; 70 cm allows fuller styles.

Which scarf should I choose as a gift?

70 cm is a versatile option. Choose colours already present in the recipient’s wardrobe and check the exchange conditions.

How can I tell whether a colour will suit me?

Compare it with colours you already wear near your face. Shades echoing your eyes, hair or a favourite garment are usually easy to style.

Do you ship internationally, and how long does delivery take?

Orders are dispatched within 48 hours. Depending on the destination and available service, parcels are sent by Colissimo or Chronopost, to a home address or pickup point. Delivery after dispatch is 2–4 business days in France and 4–6 in the EU; outside the EU, timing varies by country and is shown at checkout.

How do international returns work, and who pays?

Request approval within 30 days of delivery before sending anything. You pay return shipping for a change of mind; La Caressette pays when an incorrect or damaged item is attributable to the brand. No restocking fee applies.

How should I wash a silk scarf?

Use cold or lukewarm water and a gentle product without rubbing or twisting. Always follow the care label.