the Asian financial centre bag

25/09/2013 09:28

Central to the story in Niamh Greene's Coco's  Cheap Chanel handbagsSecret, is the original IT bag. Long before The Kelly, The Birkin and The Bayswater, Chanel designed the classic 2.55 with its resplendent burgundy kid interior and secret lining for love letters. It was so called because it was launched in February 1955 and remains a style staple to this day, much copied, never surpassed. At a country auction, buried in a box of bric à brac, a vintage version of the bag comes into the hands of antique dealer, Coco Swan.

The mousy young woman is painfully aware that her name doesn't resonate with that of the talented and notoriously elegant French designer.The majority bring relatively posh handbags," he said. "We have seen people bringing several of these handbags here to get a big sum."e’d use to describe Miley Cyrus. However, on Sept. 4, she headed into the recording studio and actually didn’t want to be photographed. It was a good thing she had her beautiful Chanel heart-shaped handbag to shield herself from the cameras. Every designer bag is assessed for authenticity by an expert from Milan Station. If it is a fake - which Yiu says is seldom - staff at Yes Lady Finance do not reveal that, shielding the customer from embarrassment by making up another reason for not authorizing the Chanel 2.55loan. One client, Benson Chan, said his wife owns a dozen luxury bags and he has pawned three of them for a total of $51,500, claiming it was with her consent to get money for investments. "This is the fastest way to get cash," he said. "Also, my wife wants these bags back."

There are about 180 pawn shops in the Asian financial centre, the website of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Pawnbrokers' Association shows. But Chan prefers the flexibility of Yes Lady Finance's approach for his wife's bags. Her mother, who loved bohemian Chanel outletParis, bestowed Chanel's name on her daughter and promptly died when Coco was only 13, leaving her in the care of her glamorous grandmother, Ruth.