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Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag
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Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag
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Jane Birkin designed namesake luxury bag on an airplane sick bag
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Jane Birkin tells Hermes to change the name of its Birkin bag
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Fashion History Lesson: The Iconic Hermès Birkin - Fashionista
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It started as a sketch from an airplane discussion and is now the
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Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag