The Hermes Birkin bag, was first named in 1983 after the actress & singer Jane Birkin. At that time, a standard Birkin bag could be bought for around $2,000 USD. They remained steady around that price until the early 2000’s when the bags popularity from the hit tv show, “Sex and the City” - which made the Hermes Birkin Bag skyrocket in price and demand. Today a Hermes Birkin Bag can start as low as $8,900 USD and go all the way up to six figures depending on the edition of the bag.

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