Emin range in the bag for Longchamp

26-Aug-2004

French leathergoods house Longchamp has teamed up with UK artist Tracey Emin to mark the tenth anniversary of the Pliage bag range. Emin has designed a special collection that will be rolled out to selected travel-retail outlets from September.

The Emin range includes Always Me, a folding bag in two sizes, and the Dragonfly line of clutch bags in pink, blue, khaki and orange. Prices range from Eu300-400 ($370-495). Most distinctive is the International Woman suitcase, featuring Emin's embroidery, hand-painting and slogans, priced at about Eu3,000 ($3,700).

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