Why worn-out handbags are the ultimate status symbols, from vintage Gucci, to Dior and Hermès
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-03-24 22:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment
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Snippet:
Jane Birkin’s insouciance with her namesake Hermès bag started it all, and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen were often seen with bashed-about Birkins in the 2000s
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