Birkin bag
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The Birkin bag is an iconic, ultra-luxury handbag renowned for its craftsmanship, exclusivity, and status-symbol appeal in high fashion.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | handbag ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
celebrity culture
ⓘ
high fashion ⓘ status symbol ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| availableInSize |
25 cm
ⓘ
30 cm ⓘ 35 cm ⓘ 40 cm ⓘ larger travel sizes ⓘ |
| carryingStyle |
crook of arm
ⓘ
hand-carried ⓘ |
| closureType | flap with turn-lock ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| designer | Hermès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | restricted distribution ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
fashion magazines
ⓘ
popular culture ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| handleType | double rolled handles ⓘ |
| hasColorVariety | wide range of colors ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
flap closure
ⓘ
keys in clochette ⓘ padlock ⓘ top handle ⓘ turn-lock clasp ⓘ |
| hasHardwareOption |
gold-tone hardware
ⓘ
palladium hardware ⓘ special-order hardware finishes ⓘ |
| hasShape | rectangular tote ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| introducedInYearApproximate | 1984 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
craftsmanship
ⓘ
exclusivity ⓘ high resale value ⓘ limited availability ⓘ long waiting lists ⓘ |
| manufacturedBy | Hermès artisans ⓘ |
| manufacturedIn | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketPosition | ultra-luxury ⓘ |
| material |
canvas
ⓘ
crocodile leather ⓘ leather ⓘ lizard leather ⓘ ostrich leather ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jane Birkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| priceRange |
can exceed one hundred thousand US dollars
ⓘ
tens of thousands of US dollars ⓘ |
| productionMethod |
artisan-made
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handcrafted ⓘ |
| requires | purchase history with Hermès for easier access ⓘ |
| soldAt | Hermès boutiques NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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