Jane Birkin Basket Bag

Of course jane birkin remains the woman most associated with the style.

Jane birkin basket bag. In the late 60s and 70s her trusty lidded basket was seen on her arm in almost every photo. Great for the beach it nestles into the sand without tipping over or collecting sand. Birkin basket in red 44 99 180 jane birkin s bag of choice was a market friendly basket tote this updated version in with luxe leather handle has a topper to keep everything in its place. It wasn t until 1981 that a chance meeting with hermès founder jean louis dumas resulted in the creation of the birkin.

As any in the know fashion girl will tell you jane birkin and the basket bag were during a certain period of time completely inseparable. Instead of a ladylike tote or clutch she famously carried her belongings in a petite basket. That holds true for your summer bag game too if you could call birkin s wicker basket a bag that is. Albaatn 5 out of 5 stars 651 73 01 only 1 left.

They were tighter than a 1970s t shirt which means you can t talk about the basket bag trend without name checking the actress over and over again.