Showing posts with label leather handbags. Show all posts
Showing posts with label leather handbags. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Designer Handbags as a Fashion and Style Statement

Keywords-handbags, gucci, gucci handbags, leather handbags

A handbag is regarded as a fashion statement by the fashion & style pundits, also called “fashionistas.  For any woman, it is very important being in-style and fashionable. Buying, possessing and carrying a trendy handbag is an essential ingredient towards projecting such an image. The term "bagology" coined as far back as 1940, tries to explain the personality of a women in terms of her hand-bag habits. In this article, we shall discuss various types of handbags on the market, as well as some online vendors, where you can browse, choose and buy easily.

Classification of handbags, is done as per its use. The name is self-explanatory. Thus we have Under-the Shoulder, Big and Bulky, Designer Bags, Cigar Box Purses, Leather with Buckles and Zippers, The Bucket, The Envelope, The Satchel, The Hobo Bag, The Clutch, The Shoulder Bag, Messenger Bags and  The Shopper Style Bag etc.

Some of the well known companies are- 

Louis Vuitton- A French  Company, which began in Paris, in 1854. The Vuitton line gained international fame, when Georges took over in 1892 from his father, Mr. Vuitton, the founder,  and expanded the company.

Prada - An Italian company founded by Mario Prada in 1913. Miuccia, the grand-daughter,  inherited the company in 1978.

Fendi- An Italian Company started  by Adele Casagrande, in 1918, in Rome.

Gucci – commenced leather business in Florence, in the year 1921. Guccio Gucci died in 1953, following which, his sons Aldo, Vasco, Ugo and Rodolfo took over. 

Coach began as a family business in 1988, and today, it is one of the well known names in USA. Coach began with twelve simple bag designs, focusing on classic designs for handbags.

Gucci Handbags Black Guccissima Leather 248272 handbag

Amazon Offer-From Gucci- Price: $470.00

 

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