In the mid-1980s, Birkin's legacy took an indelible turn when renowned fashion house Hermès crafted the now-iconic 'Birkin bag' in her honor.
The London native was found dead at her home in Paris on Sunday, according to several French news agencies.
In the mid-1980s, Birkin's legacy took an indelible turn when renowned fashion house Hermès crafted the now-iconic"Birkin bag" in her honor. This bag is now one of the most exclusive luxury items on the market, ranging in price anywhere from $8,500 to over $400,000, and many times with a years-long waitlist to buy one.
French President Emmanuel Macron also took to social media to reiterate how much Berkin was loved in France.
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