Archive for July, 2006

Friday, July 28th, 2006

Vintage Designer Handbag - Is it Vintage or Just Plain Used?

Vintage bags are new again. Just look around, they are everywhere. They were the talk of the fashion industry when many ‘A list’ celebrities were seen toting vintage handbags, gowns and accessories at this years Emmy Awards.
Buying vintage handbags is a great way to broaden your handbag collection. There are thousands to choose from and [...]

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Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Handbag prices and sales exceed expectations

The Observer Magazine (23/07/2006 page 30) in the UK has printed an article on how as the demand for luxury handbags has increased (146% in the last 5 years), so has the price. Apparently British women spend £350m a year on handbags and own an average of five bags.
“These days, bags are no longer [...]

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Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

Another way to prevent handbag theft

I was emailed regarding another way to help prevent handbag theft. The “Chelsea” clip was discussed in a previous post about how to prevent handbag theft, but what can you do when these clips aren’t provided? The answer is a handbag hanger. A handbag hanger can help keep your handbag visible, as well as keeping [...]

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Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

Bagtheft mentioned on Google Maps Mania

The excellent Google Maps Mania has mentioned my site in Part 1 of it’s round up of some of the best UK Google Maps sites.
View it here.

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Monday, July 17th, 2006

Other handbag blogs

Some other handbag related blogs that you may be interested in are:
http://www.henriettashandbags.com/Handbag_News_Blog.html
http://www.thebagblog.com/
http://www.purseblog.com/
http://www.thebaglady.tv/

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