by the late legendary costume designer Paco Rabanne Established fashion brand Rabban Recently, he returned with the new series spring and summer 2025.paris fashion weekamong which the world’s “most expensive” handbag was revealed.
After Paco Rabanne’s first collection, “12 Unwearable Dresses in Contemporary Materials”, launched in 1966, the designer used unconventional materials such as metal, plastic, paper and gold to create wearable clothes. creation, emphasizing its unique style and beauty. This time, current creative director Julien Dossena takes a look back at the brand’s historical archives to find Rabanne’s design roots.
Created by Paco Rabanne in 1968 for French fashion icon and singer Françoise Hardy, the bag is crafted in 18-karat gold and pays homage to the “most expensive dress in the world” made from sourced from a mixture of gold and diamonds. When Françoise Hardy first wore this dress made of 1,000 gold bricks and 300 carats of diamonds, she was like a treasure, closely guarded by security.
This 1969 Gold Bag is handmade and took 100 hours to create with the French jeweler Arthus Bertrand, the price is €250,000.