Artist Laura Livermore hand paints every silk scarf that comes out of her studio, and customizes code flag messages to suit their wearer. Personalized designs can be created online from four nautical options from bold to understated. Custom orders must be placed by December 8 for Christmas delivery. Custom designs are $150, in-stock scarves are $125. Nautical Silks, www.nauticalsilks.com, 414-303-4344.