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GUIDE OF HERMES’ HARDWARE USED IN THEIR BAGS

 

We have put together a simple guide of the materials commonly used by Hermes for the hardware in their bags.

 

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Palladium Hardware


Hermes Palladium (Silver) Hardware Examples

Yellow Gold Hardware


Hermes Palladium (Silver) Hardware Examples

Rose Gold Hardware


Hermes Palladium (Silver) Hardware Examples

 

Hermes uses a very limited number of possible hardware finishes. Here is a chart.

 

Hardware Options

 

PALLADIUM: Polished Palladium Plated finish, often called “Silver”

 

GOLD: Polished 18K Yellow Gold Plated finish

 

ROSE GOLD: Polished Rose Gold Plated finish

 

BRUSHED PALLADIUM: Brushed Palladium Plated finish, often called “Brushed Silver”

 

BRUSHED GOLD: Brushed 18K Yellow Gold Plated finish, often called “Brushed Silver”

 

PERMABRASS: Mix of Palladium and Yellow Gold Plating finish, a darker gold color than yellow

 

RUTHENIUM: Ruthenium is the rarest metal on earth, it has a darker gunmetal grey tone used in more exotic versions of the bag

 

PVD: A coating used for colored satin finishes in metals, used in black hardware

 

LACQUERED: Paint on top of the metal

 

 

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