The Original Birkin 

Iconic Alaïa Pieces

The Final Masterpieces of an Artistic Visionary

McQueen Dresses

Tribute to Fashion’s Contemporary Icons

A Tribute to the Iconic Houses and Designers of Contemporary Fashion History

Paris

Head of Sale Europe | Handbags & Fashion

Aurélie Vassy

Global Head of Handbags and Fashion

Morgane Halimi

Cataloguer Handbags and Fashion

Alexine Delens

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Sotheby’s Handbags &amp; Fashion department is proud to present its inaugural Paris-based Fashion Icons sale. The auction will feature the historic Original Hermès Birkin bag, created in 1984 in collaboration with Jane Birkin. The sale also includes iconic pieces from the 1950s to 2010s by designers like McQueen, Dior, Balmain, Gaultier, Galliano, and Alaïa.

Fashion Icons including The Original Birkin