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A massive price tag isn't unheard of in the world of Birkins, but this one is surely the most iconic.
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With quirks including the style icon’s initials and a non-removable shoulder strap, it’s a bona fide piece of fashion history. “There is no doubt that the original Birkin bag is a true one of a kind – ...
Born out of a chance encounter, Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag has surpassed all expectations and sold for €8.6 million in Paris to become the second most valuable fashion item ever bought at an ...
Between 1985 and 1994, Jane Birkin used the bag almost every day, according to CNN. The worn black leather still bears her initials "J.B.," nail clippers on the strap, and sticker stains from UNICEF ...
The original Birkin bag, which set the template for arguably the most coveted accessory in fashion history, has been bought ...
What’s known as a frame bag, it uses a design that has a semi-rigid structure to it and comes with protective metal feet on the bottom of the bag just like you’d see on an Hermès Birkin.
Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag — the prototype for fashion's must-have accessory — sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, on Thursday ...
An auction officer displays the original Birkin bag created by Hermès for Jane Birkin in 1984, prior to its auction Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Whistles in the ...
PARIS (AP) — Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag — the prototype for fashion’s must-have accessory — sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million ...