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The most "Iconic" bags or, better yet, the "It" bags



This week in Fashion: The most "Iconic" bags or, better yet, the "It" bags. The bags can decorate and accent any closet. It is the most stylish go-to bag that never goes out of style. These bags have stood the test of time. Here are the top vintage bags to add to any accessory collection



The "Speedy" bag by far is the most popular and classic Louis Vuitton bag. This bag was first designed in 1930 and has proved to be the most of all the most popular Louis Vuitton bag. This bag has been made in different sizes. This classic bag is shaped like a doctor's bag and essentially can be added to any wardrobe.



Balenciaga “Motocross” City tote bag. This classic bag seems to never go out of style. It is a very low-key designer bag but is very stylish and versatile. You can wear it dressed up or down. It is the go-to bag when you want to carry everything in your purse that you think you need but don't and remain stylish at the same time.



Dior Saddle handbag. This bag was so big in the late 90's early 20's when Designer John Galliano was head at Christian Dior. It was so "Iconic" it was worn by every famous fashion model, actress, and "It" Girls at the time, Paris and Nicky Hilton.

It also was a staple on the hit HBO series, Sex in the City. Worn faithfully by the Diva herself "Carrie Bradshaw." This bag has had its iconic moments and fell off. However, it must be reprised and again is the bag to have.














Gucci classic 1970s "Jackie bag." This is the classic bag that Jackie O. was so fond of. At first, this Gucci bag was called 'The Constance.' In 1964, Mrs. Kennedy was spotted carrying the bag, and afterward, it became an instant hit (2021). She would be photographed in the early '70s in her big sunglasses, in a turtleneck with slacks wearing this iconic bag. This classic design can be worn either dressed up or dressed down.



The most sophisticated bag in shape and style is the Dior "Lady Dior." This bag is very classy, regal, girly, and chic.




The Chanel 2.55 shoulder bag Will always be a classic stylish bag. This bag seems to never go out of style. It is the go-to bag to look polished and classically chic in. It can pair with anything thing a' la Inès de La Fressange. It is a bag that can be worn casually, formally, and sophisticatedly. It will never go of Vogue.



Then there is the Fendi "Baguette" bag. This bag became an "Iconic" staple in fashion in the '90s. It was made especially popular when Sex in the City, Icon "Carrie Bradshaw" wore it casually regardless of what outfit she was wearing.



This little piece can be found in many designs, but the size always stays the same.



The Hermès "Kelly" bag came into Vogue in the 1950s and was named after American actress Grace Kelly (Princess Grace of Monaco). Formerly the Sac à Dépêches, the Kelly bag was first introduced in 1935 (Farfetch, 2021). The design is trapezoid in shape and smaller than the "Iconic" Birkin bag made by Hermes. The most standard Kelly sizes are 25, 28, 32, and 35. However, there is also a Mini Kelly II and a Kelly Pochette (Farfetch, 2021). Then there is the bag of all bags, the Hermès "Birkin" bag.



Named after and created for the original "It" girl French/English actress Jane Birkin in 1984. The "Classic Birkin bags come in four different sizes: 25, 30, 35 and 40, Farfetch, 2021)." This bag is so exclusive, "There are long waiting lists that can stretch up to six years, (Baghunter, 2021)." Both bags are the epitome of style and class. Superbly created and masterly made with excellent craftsmanship and care. You do not expect anything less from this historic fashion house.



These designer bags are such timeless pieces, and since they never depreciate in cost, it is worth the investment. Furthermore, these bags never go out of style. Because these designs are so classic, you can add them to any wardrobe. If you are looking for quality, craftsmanship, and a great investment all in one. These are the "It" bags to invest in; can purchase these designer bags, and can be purchased at estate sales, consignment shops, online resale stores such as Farfetch, Rebag, Vestiaire Collective, The Real Real, 1stDibs, and eBay.


10 Iconic Vintage It-Bags To Invest In Right Now

https://www.vogue.co.uk/fashion/article/vintage-handbags-to-invest-in?uID=58cc48d91a072a8524a089a5d0a92b1d121b25b0cf4e049b5a807a2d11092dca&utm_campaign=newsletter_daily&utm_source=newsletter&utm_brand=vg&utm_mailing=VG_NEWS_Daily_141021&utm_medium=email&utm_tert=vg_news_vogue_daily27 Of Karl Lagerfeld's Most Iconic Chanel Muses Through the Yearshttps://www.Elle.com.au/fashion/Chanel-muses-24390Hermès First Time Buyer Guidehttps://baghunter.com/blogs/insights/hermes-handbag-first-time-buyer-guideHistory of the bag: Gucci Jackie baghttps://etoile-luxury vintage. com/blogs/news/history-of-the-bag-Gucci-Jackie-bagInès de la Fressange Is the Most Timeless French Style Iconhttps://observer.com/2017/08/ines-de-la-fressange-karl-lagerfeld-muse/Purses of Sex and the City: Where Are They Now?https://www.purseblog.com/the-many-bags/purses-of-sex-and-the-city-where-are-they-now/The Kelly - Hermèshttps://www.Hermes.com/us/en/story/106196-kelly/




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