{"product_id":"the-gulls-silk-scarf","title":"The Gulls Silk Scarf","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Limited-Edition Silk Scarf Gift For Seaside Lovers, Bird Lovers And Collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gulls is a limited-edition English silk scarf created for women who love the coast, birds, British seaside holidays, nostalgic design and rare objects with meaning. Inspired by the unmistakable cry of gulls and the memories it carries, this scarf is a meaningful luxury gift for seaside lovers, coastal walkers, bird lovers, collectors and anyone who feels pulled back to the sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from 18 momme mulberry silk twill and finished with hand-rolled hems, The Gulls measures 90cm x 90cm and is released in a worldwide edition of only \u003cspan class=\"text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm\"\u003e[insert edition number]\u003c\/span\u003e pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a scarf for those who understand that the coast is not always polished, perfect or blue-skied. It can be grey, windy, damp, loud and full of strange joy. Gulls, chip paper, wet towels, arcade lights, rain on caravan roofs, windbreaks leaning in the sand and the smell of salt in the air all belong to the emotional world behind the design. It is both a fashion accessory and a piece of wearable artwork, created to be gifted, worn, collected and remembered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: 100% Mulberry Silk, 18 momme\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 90cm x 90cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Hand-rolled hems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cspan class=\"text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e pieces worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice: £350\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability: Available to reserve, with delivery within one month from order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest for: seaside lovers, coastal walkers, bird lovers, gull lovers, art lovers, collectors, countryside and coast lovers, and women who are difficult to buy for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOccasions: birthday gifts, Christmas gifts, anniversary gifts, Mother’s Day gifts, retirement gifts and meaningful thank you gifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGift type: limited-edition silk scarf, luxury seaside gift, coastal gift, bird lover gift, wearable art, collectable keepsake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspiration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sound of gulls has always done something to me. It is not beautiful in the way birdsong is beautiful. It is raw, quarrelsome, slightly ridiculous, and yet it carries the whole coast inside it. When I hear it, I feel the old happiness before I can name it. The body remembers first.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo me, gulls are the sound of British holidays. They belong to towels that never quite dry, sand in shoes, rain on caravan roofs, windbreaks leaning at odd angles, sun cream, vinegar, wet hair, warm coins for the arcade and chips eaten from paper while the wind tries to steal them. They belong to the peculiar glory of our seaside: never perfect, often grey, but somehow more magical because of it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a child, I did not think about any of this. I only knew that gulls meant I was away. They meant the rules had softened. Time felt wider. The day could be spent doing almost nothing and still feel full.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, when I hear them, I am taken back not to one place, but to a whole country of memory. The cry of a gull opens it again: the salt air, the bright shop windows, the damp towel over one shoulder, the promise of the sea somewhere close by.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a rough sound, but it leaves me warm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gulls carries that feeling into silk. It is a design about the British seaside as it really lives in memory: loud, weathered, imperfect, funny, tender and full of atmosphere. For someone who loves the coast, it offers more than a decorative bird motif. It carries the sound, weather and feeling of seaside days that stay with us long after we have gone home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Memory To Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Thackray piece begins with a story. Memory becomes image; image becomes cloth. The Gulls transforms the cry of the coast into a silk scarf, capturing the strange warmth of British seaside nostalgia and the emotional pull of places shaped by wind, salt and birdsong that is not quite birdsong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts design reflects gulls in motion, coastal weather, holiday memory and the rough beauty of the shore. It is a silk scarf for seaside lovers, but also for anyone drawn to British holidays, coastal walks, birds, original artwork and rare objects with emotional weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReserve your edition for £350. Only \u003cspan class=\"text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm\"\u003e[insert edition number]\u003c\/span\u003e pieces are available worldwide. Delivery is within one month from order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs The Gulls a good gift for someone who loves the seaside?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Gulls is a meaningful luxury gift for seaside lovers because it is inspired by the sound, memory and atmosphere of British coastal holidays. It captures gulls, salt air, wet towels, chip paper, arcades, windbreaks and the imperfect magic of the British coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs The Gulls a good gift for bird lovers?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Gulls is a thoughtful gift for bird lovers, especially those who love coastal birds, gulls and wildlife connected to the sea. It offers a more elegant alternative to novelty bird gifts by combining silk, original artwork, memory and limited-edition collectability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this scarf a meaningful coastal gift?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe scarf is not simply decorated with a seaside theme. It is based on the emotional response many people have to the cry of gulls and the way that sound can bring back memories of childhood holidays, coastal towns, beach days and time spent near the sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this scarf based on a poem?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Unlike some Thackray scarves, The Gulls is not based on a poem. It is inspired by a piece of creative prose about gulls, British seaside memory and the feeling of being pulled back to the coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this scarf suitable as a birthday or Christmas gift?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Gulls works well as a birthday gift, Christmas gift, anniversary gift, Mother’s Day gift, retirement gift or thank you gift for a woman who loves the coast, birds, British holidays, art, original design or rare accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs The Gulls limited edition?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Gulls is released as a limited-edition Thackray silk scarf. Only \u003cspan class=\"text-token-text-primary cursor-text rounded-sm\"\u003e[insert edition number]\u003c\/span\u003e pieces are available worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this scarf made from real silk?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Gulls is made from 100% mulberry silk twill, 18 momme, and finished with hand-rolled hems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery is within one month from order. The scarf is available to reserve now in a limited worldwide edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho is this scarf best suited to?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gulls is best suited to women who love the seaside, the British coast, gulls, birds, coastal walks, nostalgic holidays, original artwork, collectable accessories and meaningful luxury gifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thackray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57835593040204,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0923\/1623\/8156\/files\/luxury-gifts-for-her.png?v=1781731437","url":"https:\/\/thackrayofengland.com\/products\/the-gulls-silk-scarf","provider":"Thackray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}