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This Is The Noughties It-Bag We Need In Our Lives

Iconic, to say the least
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When Carrie Bradshaw stepped out onto the New York sidewalk with a Fendi Baguette slung casually under her arm, women the world over fell instantly in love.
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When Carrie Bradshaw stepped out onto the New York sidewalk with a Fendi Baguette slung casually under her arm, women the world over fell instantly in love. The bag, inspired in shape by a French breadstick, went on to sell more than a million units.

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Now, re-imagined in fresh prints and hot hues, the cult piece is back to entice a whole new generation of fashion followers and style-setters. Style-setters like Monica Russell, fashion editor of marie claire, who hand-picked the bag for the latest episode of The Drop. In the weekly video series, marie claireโ€™s style experts reveal the just-released, lust-have items you need to know about.

โ€œThis is a piece Iโ€™d die to own!โ€ says Monica, clutching a plush yellow velvet version of the noughties It-bag. โ€œItโ€™s an investment piece that will not date, it will be something you can pass down to your children.โ€

Itโ€™s a sentiment echoed by Silvia Venturini Fendi, the houseโ€™s legendary creative director of accessories, who wanted to blend classic and contemporary design. โ€œWe like change, but thereโ€™s always a bit of nostalgia.โ€

When Carrie Bradshaw stepped out onto the New York sidewalk with a Fendi Baguette slung casually under her arm, women the world over fell instantly in love. The bag, inspired in shape by a French breadstick, went on to sell more than a million units.

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When Carrie Bradshaw stepped out onto the New York sidewalk with a Fendi Baguette slung casually under her arm, women the world over fell instantly in love. The bag, inspired in shape by a French breadstick, went on to sell more than a million units.

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