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The year is 2000, and Carrie Bradshaw is strolling aimlessly through Soho carrying one of today’s most iconic investment bags: a purple sequin, Carrie is toting the very same shimmering accessory—the one she hypothetically held onto for decades . Part of Fendi’s Fall/Winter 1999/2000 collection, this bag is perhaps’s most remembered accessory . In that sense, if there’s one pop culture character that got the biggest bang for her buck in a designer handbag, it’s Carrie Bradshaw.
In a retail world that is more circular than ever before, choosing a bag that will increase in value is wise. But of course, there’s a science to said pursuit. “There are several characteristics to take note of when determining a bag’s resale value,” shares Kelly McSweeney, The RealReal’s Senior Merchandising Manager. “Does the bag have visible elements that are classic or iconic to the brand? Think monogramming or identifiable logo hardware.
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