Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

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Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him
Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Fashion History Lesson: The Iconic Hermès Birkin - Fashionista

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

The first ever Birkin bag to go on show at the V&A

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Jane Birkin tells Hermes to change the name of its Birkin bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

It started as a sketch from an airplane discussion and is now the

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

It started as a sketch from an airplane discussion and is now the

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

The History of the Iconic Hermès Birkin Bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

It started as a sketch from an airplane discussion and is now the

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

The History of the Iconic Hermès Birkin Bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Jane Birkin orders Hermes to rename 'Birkin bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Jane Birkin designed namesake luxury bag on an airplane sick bag

Why the iconic Hermès Birkin was first designed on a sick bag: Jane Birkin  met the luxury brand's chairman Jean-Louis Dumas on an Air France flight in  the 1980s – and doodled her dream handbag for him

Jane Birkin tells Hermes to change the name of its Birkin bag