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Although trunks have been around for thousands of years, the most common styles seen and referred to today date from the late 18th century to the early 20th century, when they were supplanted in the market by the cost-effective and lighter suitcase. Trunks were generally constructed with a base trunk box made of pine which was then covered with ...
Rimowa products are very sustainable since the value of well treated suitcases can hold for decades. Even 20 or 30 years old products can be repaired in special workshops. Even rodden Rimowa products with lots of scratches and stickers can be easily restored, got back in good condition and emit vintage flair on fancy travellers.
Luggage prior to the invention of the suitcase was mostly wood and leather trunks with an iron base, which were waterproofed using canvas or tree sap. Servants were often made to carry these trunks for their owners, such as for European elites during the Grand Tour in the 18th century, since travel was mostly exclusive to the wealthy. [4]
Hartmann Luggage is a manufacturer of luggage and leather goods established in 1877 [1] in Milwaukee, Wisconsin by trunkmaker Joseph S. Hartmann, a Bavarian. In 1956, the company opened a manufacturing operation in Lebanon, Tennessee , and the company's headquarters and plant facilities followed in 1959.
Salvage Hunters is a British television programme in which decorative salvage dealer Drew Pritchard travels throughout the country in search of antiques from shops, fairs and old mansions to re-sell online or in his shop. The programme has aired on Quest since 2011, for 17 series.
What’s in the $600 Drunk Elephant Trunk 8.0? Encased in a fully functional carry-on bag, there are six sample-sized and 10 full-sized skincare products from the cult-favorite brand, including ...
When it comes to special orders, everything is possible: a trunk especially designed to carry and store caviar, [33] or to meet the needs of a sportsperson, [34] a fabulous picnic trunk. [35] Each piece of hard-sided luggage by Goyard is entirely hand made by a specific trunk maker, according to the highest, strictest standards.
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