World's most expensive bag makes a debut at Paris Fashion Week; you won't believe the price
We all know luxury comes at a price. When we do think of buying a semi-luxury or an premium bag, we take into account that it will come at a steep price but do you ever think of buying the world's most expensive bag. Well, you can always look at it, if not buy it.
Paris Fashion Week has been a big surprise for us in a lot of ways. From Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt making a runway debut to witnessing supermodel Kendall Jenner rocking a platinum blonde hair, the fashion week has been on fire.
And now, the show unveiled the world's most expensive bag. Yes, priced at Rs 2.33 crore, the all gold bag has been designed by luxury brand Rabanne, also formerly known as Paco Robanne, for the spring/summer 2025 collection.
The supermodel strutting made history on the runway by carrying the most expensive bag of the world. As most of you would think, this bag is not a huge book tote. It's a tiny sling bag made of pure gold. Here are the details of the most priced possession.
Features and details of the world's most expensive bag
Made up of 100 18-karat gold medallions, the little bag is worth a whopping €250,000? (approx. $407,730) which actually comes to 2.33 crore.
As per a report in Women's Wear Daily, the bag is titled the ?1969 Nano bag, it was made to detail in a collaboration between Maison Rabanne and French jeweler Arthus Bertrand and took over 100 hours of craftsmanship to create.
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"In a perfect fusion of our two houses, I immediately had the vision of the Rabanne pastille twisted into a medal," artistic director Camille Toupet of Arthus Bertrand said in a statement.
The handbag has been designed to pay tribute to the brand's famous "most expensive dress", which was made in 1968 ?for French singer Fran?oise Hardy, who passed away early this year.
RIP Fran?oise Hardy, age 80, French singer, fashion icon & muse to designer Paco Rabanne. The famed gold Rabanne dress she wore in 1968 weighed 20 pounds, contained 1,000 gold plaques & 300 carats of diamonds. It was the most expensive dress in the world at the time and required four bodyguards.
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Speaking about the most expensive dress on Reddit - Fran?oise Hardy who was a fashion icon & muse to designer Paco Rabanne wore the much famous gold Rabanne dress in 1968 which weighed 20 pounds, contained 1,000 gold plaques & 300 carats of diamonds. It was the most expensive dress in the world at the time and required four bodyguards.
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Needless to say, she made fashion history. She was ?"like a precious treasure," Rabanne's creative director Julien Dossena told WWD.
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Saloni Singh is the Lifestyle editor at Indiatimes. As a seasoned writer and editor, Saloni brings a wealth of experience and a keen eye for detail to the dynamic world of celebrity fashion, wellness, health and travel. Saloni crafts content that not only informs and educates but also inspires readers to live their most stylish, healthy and adventurous lives.
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