{"product_id":"the-manuscript","title":"The Manuscript","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Some stories deserve another printing. This one does not.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSome objects are designed.Others are discovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Manuscript belongs to the latter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIts story began with a forgotten length of discontinued Italian silk, woven years ago and never to be produced again. We discovered the final remaining fabric and chose not to replace it, but to preserve it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAt first glance, its colour appears to be brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStay with it a little longer, and it quietly changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIn different light it becomes aged walnut, faded burgundy, dark ink, old paper and shadow. Like a manuscript that has rested on a wooden desk for generations, it never reveals itself all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIts ornamental motif reminded us of the small typographic ornaments once used to separate chapters in old books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e⋯ ❈ ⋯\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThat quiet discovery became its name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Manuscript is handcrafted using a classic three-fold construction with a wool interlining, allowing the silk to retain its natural softness while giving the tie a balanced drape and elegant knot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe blade measures \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e150 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e overall length—proportions chosen for timeless versatility rather than changing trends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eInside, only a discreet handwritten signature remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eNo prominent logos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eNo unnecessary decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOnly the object itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApproximately \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ethirty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ties were created from the final remaining length of this fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOf those, \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eonly twenty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e will ever be released.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe remaining pieces have been reserved for the Univers Elian archive and for future gifts to people who become part of its story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOnce the twenty have found their owners, The Manuscript will quietly come to an end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIt will never be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eNot because scarcity was planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBecause some stories deserve to remain exactly as they were written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Name: \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Manuscript\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Material: 100% Italian Silk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Construction: Handmade Three-Fold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Interlining: Wool• Width: 8 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Length: 150 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Origin: Made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Released Pieces: 20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Reserved Archive: 10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e• Reproduction: Never\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Laciann Delacroix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53546231955763,"sku":"UE-WD-TIE-001","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/8210\/5139\/files\/922A42C9-077A-4C9E-B3EF-7D96999DC63A.png?v=1782345990","url":"https:\/\/lacianndelacroix.com\/products\/the-manuscript","provider":"Laciann Delacroix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}