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The term "It bag" was coined in the 1990s with the explosive growth of the handbag market in fashion. Designers competed to produce a single, easily recognisable design which, if cleverly marketed, endorsed by the fashion press, or seen being carried by a celebrity, would become that season's must-have bag, selling in large numbers.
The Bugatti was the first bag designed by Hermès specifically as a women's handbag and is notable for being the first handbag to utilize a zipper pull. In 1935, Hermès's son-in-law Robert Dumas redesigned it as a spacious travel bag called Sac à main de Voyage. It was a sharp contrast to the dominant handbags of the time, which were simple ...
As handbags grew into the mainstream in the 20th century, they began to transform from purely practical items to symbols of the wearer's wealth and worth in society. The styles, materials, prices, and, most importantly, the brand names of purses and handbags became just as (if not more) valuable than the functionality of the bags themselves.
MAX + min. Born in Ohio, and currently living in New York City, the brand's designer Tiarra Smallwood created MAX+min in 2018 after a decade of designing for big corporate brands.
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This is a list of notable fashion designers sorted by nationality. It includes designers of haute couture and ready-to-wear. For haute couture only, see the list of grands couturiers. For footwear designers, see the list of footwear designers.
In 2011, Longchamp teamed up with designer Mary Katrantzou to create a range of printed tote bags. [43] They featured her trompe-l'œil fabrics. [43] The designer's bags were inspired by temples in Vietnam and flower parades, and featured bold colors and wild designs. [44] In 2012, the designer created two handbags bearing exclusive new prints ...
Miuccia Bianchi Prada (Italian: [ˈmjuttʃa ˈpraːda, miˈu-]; born Maria Bianchi [maˈriːa ˈbjaŋki] on 10 May 1949) is an Italian billionaire fashion designer and businesswoman. She is the head designer of Prada and the founder of its subsidiary Miu Miu. [1] As of October 2021, Forbes estimated her net worth at US$4.8 billion. [2]