Draper Lament for Icarus Silk Pocket Square, 14x14 Charmeuse

Draper's The Lament for Icarus, printed edge to edge on pure silk charmeuse.

What makes it special

• After Herbert James Draper's The Lament for Icarus
• Pure silk charmeuse with a satin weave for a high-shine finish

Materials and craftsmanship

• 100% pure silk charmeuse, satin weave
• 14 momme weight
• Machine-rolled hem
• Designed in Ashburn, Virginia

Size and care

• Size: 14 x 14 in
• Care: hand wash cold or dry clean

Styling suggestions

Try a puff fold to show off the artwork, or a point fold for a cleaner line. Pair it with navy, charcoal or gray tailoring, or let it lift a sport coat. A thoughtful gift for art lovers.

About the artwork

Artwork: after Herbert James Draper's The Lament for Icarus.

This finely printed handkerchief captures the emotional depth and romantic tragedy of classical mythology.

In this painting, Draper reimagines Icarus not in his moment of flight, but in the aftermath of his fall. Surrounded by mythical sirens, the image suggests a poetic death—where beauty, desire, and doom collide. The wings emphasize both his soaring ambition and his fatal overreach, making this piece a powerful symbol of human aspiration and consequence.

Crafted on 100% silk, this piece blends high art with timeless fashion. Whether worn as a formal accessory, displayed as wearable art, or gifted to an art enthusiast, it makes a bold, intellectual statement.

🖤 Features:

Design: Fade-resistant fine art print

Style: Gothic | Mythological | Dark Academia

The perfect gift for a love, maybe even one that you know isn't good for you.

Shipping and returns

Orders usually ship within 1–2 business days. Returns and exchanges are accepted within 30 days of delivery: email tranidesigns@gmail.com before sending anything back. Items must be unused and in their original packaging, and the buyer pays return shipping. If an order arrives damaged or wrong, email within 7 days of delivery with a photo.