The Handbag Everyone Was Obsessed With the Year You Were Born
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The Handbag Everyone Was Obsessed With the Year You Were Born
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1969: Quilted Patterns
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1970: Shoulder Bags
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1971: Patent-Leather Purses
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1972: Briefcases
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1973: Weekenders
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1974: Clamshell Clutches
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1975: White Bags
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1976: Neutral Shades
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1977: Hermès Kelly Handbag
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1978: Straw Bags
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1979: Textured Materials
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1980: Metallic Hues
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1981: Gucci Jackie Bag
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1982: Bamboo Handle Bags
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1983: Envelope Clutches
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1984: Louis Vuitton Carry-Ons
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1985: Little Black Bags
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1986: Dooney & Bourke Cross-Bodies
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1987: Prada Nylon Backpacks
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1988: Chainmail Pouches
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1989: Wicker Bags
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1990: Long Clutches
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1991: Matching Bags
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1992: Rope-Strap Bags
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1993: Jansport Backpacks
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1994: Fanny Packs
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1995: Kate Spade Sam Bag
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1996: Animal-Print Handbags
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1997: Satin Clutches
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1998: Barely-There Cross-Bodies
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1999: Fendi Baguettes
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2000: Dior Saddle Bags
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2001: Issey Miyake Bao Bao Bags
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2002: Kipling Totes
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2003: Louis Vuitton's Multi-Color Logo Pochette
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2004: Sequined Purses
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2005: Chanel 2.55 Bags
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2006: Fringe Bags
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2007: Vera Bradley Totes
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2008: Nylon Longchamp Totes
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2009: Birkin Bags
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2010: Mulberry Alexa Bags
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2011: Flat Clutches
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2012: Goyard Bags
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2013: Mansur Gavriel Bucket Bags
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2014: Valentino Rockstud Bags
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2015: Givenchy Lucrezia Bags
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2016: Chloé Drew Bags
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2017: Cult Gaia "Ark" Bags
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2018: Micro Bags
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