Hermès Pink Ascot in France Silk Necktie Monogram Pattern Race Horse Scarf/Wrap Hermes the master of craftsmanship and luxury. The ascot originated in England during the late 19th century, and it got its name from the horserace called the 'Royal Ascot' - an exclusive race horse at which men were required to wear an ascot tie in combination with a tailcoat jacket. Here is your chance to obtain a rare pink ascot with elegant race horse pattern simply elegant.