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4 unusual facts about handbag


2010 Panama City school board shootings

On her way out, female Board member Ginger Littleton turned back into the room and attempted to disarm Duke by whacking his pistol with her purse.

Le Sac des Filles

The title is literally translated as 'The Bag of the Girls', referencing a woman's purse.

Pocketbook

Handbag, a bag for carrying possessions or money, sometimes known in American English as a pocketbook

Shoulder bag

Handbag, a bag typically used by women to hold personal items


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Alexander Construction Company

Koret was a recipient of the Neiman Marcus Fashion Award in 1938 and was the founder of Koret, Inc., a highly regarded handbag manufacturing company.

Bryanboy

Bryanboy fans often send in photos of themselves in his signature pose—standing with hips thrust to one side and a handbag in an outstretched arm—or with handwritten signs declaring "I <3 Bryanboy"; celebrity participants have included Marc Jacobs, Tanya Dziahileva, Alexandra Agoston, and Rachel Clark.

Elle and Blair Fowler

The Fowlers have also released a makeup line, Skylark, and in October 2012 announced that they would release a shoe and handbag line in conjunction with online fashion retailer JustFab.

Falchi

Carlos Falchi (born 1944), Brazilian-born handbag and accessories designer

Florence Meyer Blumenthal

In 1952 Marrot won in 1952, the French Légion d'honneur (Legion of Honor), (Chevalier) — and her textiles continue under license to diverse companies including Nike, Anthropologie and the handbag maker, Hayden-Harnett.

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Meanwhile, their relationship draws the jealousy of Rosie's secretary, Jeannie (Sarah Alexander), who begins to sabotage them by stealing Adam's gifts to Rosie, and then by stealing Adam's phone, taking a photograph of Brianna in a compromising position with it, and then putting it in Rosie's handbag, which does not succeed.

Jeffrey Sussman

In addition to the seven health and fitness books he wrote with his former wife, Jeffrey is the author of three other non-fiction books: How to Sleep Without Drugs; Power Promoting: How to Market Your Business to the Top! and No Mere Bagatelles, a biography of handbag designer and Holocaust survivor Judith Leiber.

Jenni Trent Hughes

She has also written dozens of features for publications such as Good Housekeeping, Elle, Sainsbury's Magazine and for many years had a column in Red magazine and handbag.com

KAM Manufacturing

KAM Manufacturing is a handbag manufacturer in Van Wert, Ohio, USA.

Lucien Clergue

He is the father of two daughters: Anne Clergue (a curator of contemporary art who has worked at Leo Castelli Gallery) and Olivia Clergue (a handbag fashion designer whose godfather was Pablo Picasso).

Lulu Dark Can See Through Walls

However, after her fake Kate Spade handbag gets stolen at a club, Lulu must become a girl-sleuth to retrieve it.

Murder of Shiori Ino

After 4 or 5 dates, Komatsu began presenting Ino with expensive gifts such as Louis Vuitton handbags and Gucci suits in public places, and screamed abuse at her when she refused them.

Not Without My Handbag

Not Without My Handbag is a short film created by Aardman Animations.

Paule Marrot

Marrot designs have since been used extensively under license by companies as diverse as Nike, Anthropologie and the handbag maker, Hayden-Harnett.

Richard Setlowe

The gruesome "night letter" nailed on Saxon's hotel room door recalls the true story of geisha Sada Abe, well known in Japan for having carried her lover's severed genitalia in her handbag after killing him by erotic asphyxiation.

Skipping-rope rhyme

It is also possible that "the lady with the alligator purse" in the lulu/lucy/Susie rhymes is a direct reference to U.S. suffragette Susan B. Anthony who was known for this trademark handbag.

Suzy Menkes

She is responsible for launching several careers in fashion, including successful handbag designer Pauric Sweeney.


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