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The Inspiring Story Behind the Iconic Birkin Bag: From Travel Complaints to Self-Creation

You are never better served than by yourself. In 1984, Jane Birkin traveled aboard a Paris-London. As a young mother, she complains to her neighbor that she cannot find a bag suitable for her daily life. The man in question is Jean-Louis Dumas, the boss of Hermès… who suggests that she create it herself!

At the end of the flight, the actress has already made a first draft of the accessory that bears her name. A tote that stands out with its flared shape, its two pieces of leather stitched together, its flap and its two rigid handles. In smooth leather, suede, velvet, ostrich or crocodile, there are ten colors.

2023-07-16 18:02:31
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