2012年4月12日星期四

Hermès makes a bags of its Irish exclusive along mistaking four-leaf clover as shamrock


SACRE BLEU! In a infrequent faux-pas, the French elegance goods company Hermès has accustom a four-leaf clover instead of the three-leaf shamrock as a visual role of Ireland.


The Paris-based diagram house famed for its silk scarves,knots and leather bags has created a fashionable crocodile-skin handbag apt"honour" Ireland but our best- understood emblem has been given one supplement foliage The error is amazing given the companys reputation as scrupulous attention to elaborate.


The shamrock had already been embarrassingly modified among the United States earlier this daily In February,leather satchel for women, the New York Times reported that green "OBama" T-shirts featuring a four-leaf clover had been offered for sale forward the chancellors re-election action troop.


Following a complaint from "the employer of one Irish saloon"within Manhattan, the T-shirts were edited apt feature the three-leaf version.


Despite costing thousands of euros, Hermès handbags frequently attract waiting lists among preferential shops worldwide including the sole outlet among Ireland a concession surrounded Brown Thomas aboard Dublins Grafton Street.


But the fashionable bag is the ultimate preferential only one version of the "Passe-Guide Ireland" handbag has been made and it will be sold according international auctioneers Christies afterward month. It has an estimate of 22,000-24,tiffany key pendant,000.


A spokeswoman said: "The romanticism and mystery of the Emerald Isle namely arrested among the vivid green crocodile skin."


She said the colour was "a deep screen developed along Hermès specifically as this project and christened Irish green. The handbag has silver fittings and an interior lined with butter-soft lambskin."


But the pièce de résistance namely one attached fortunate pulchritude narrated as an over-sized four- foliage clover"likewise within"Irish green crocodile".


The Passe-Guide model introduced within 1975 was inspired forward the firms roots as an equestrian harness and harness maker.


All Passe-Guide bags have electropositive fittings and "the assign and clasp refer apt the ring at the front of Roman chariots that kept the reins of the chariot surrounded district.


Christies said Hermès had "created four one-of-a-kind versions of its Passe- Guide handbag,characterizing England, Ireland,frey wille online shopping, Scotland and Wales; a tribute apt the United Kingdom and Ireland".


Each one features a "special fortunate pulchritude attachment; a funny tribute to every country.


The England version has a African fur charm; "a nod apt the iconic bearskin hats of the Queens Guard"; the Wales bag has "a drastic Welsh dragon, and the Scotland bag bears a jumbo kilt pin.


The four will go aboard view in London afterward month in the first place the online-only auction. They ambition be sold aboard Thursday, May 31st, with the income donated apt Londons Royal Academy of Arts.

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