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The style was popular in the 1930s largely thanks to Louis Vuitton’s first Speedy, which was followed by Gucci’s Bamboo bag in the 1940s and Hermès’s Kelly in the 1950s.
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The top-handle bag style was popular in the 1930s thanks to Louis Vuitton’s first Speedy followed by Gucci’s Bamboo bag in the 1940s and Hermès’s Kelly in the 1950s
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Claim Maker
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Context Type
News Article
Context Details
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    "brand_1": "Louis Vuitton",
    "brand_2": "Gucci",
    "brand_3": "Herm\u00e8s",
    "decade_1": "1930s",
    "decade_2": "1940s",
    "decade_3": "1950s",
    "product_1": "Speedy",
    "product_2": "Bamboo bag",
    "product_3": "Kelly"
}
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Historical
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 3:16 PM (7 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:16 PM (7 months ago)

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Why a 1930s Bag Has Never Gone Out of Style
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https://nytimes.com/2026/01/19/t-magazine/top-handle-bags.html

T Magazine's market editor, Angela Koh, shares her favorite top-handle bags in a range of prices. The article highlights the history of the style and features bags from various brands.

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