How old were you and what was your first purse?

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my first designer was Coach...I gotta hobo for Christmas whenever I was 14!!!!!! I was too excited!

my second designer was a Gucci, and I believe I was 15 or 16, I haddn't got my licenses yet....and I still have this handbag! My aviator was my 2nd designer!
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 19, I got my first designer bag when I was 12

2)And what was it?
It was a Coach

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
About 8 or 9.

4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
Not sure what you are considering as accessories so I'll go by wallets and bag charms...2

5)What bag are you dying to get next?
Too many!! A chanel 2.55 and a ysl among others!!
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 22 and got my first (high-end) designer bag this year!! :D

2)And what was it?

My LV Speedy 25

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
Purses that count ie will last longer than this season - only 7 so far (LV, Longchamp and GG&L) plus 4 I don't use (Guess, Mandarina Duck, Furla) and about 20 non designer bags that are no longer in use except one Zara Hobo...will get rid of them soon to make some room in my closet for more designer goodies LOL

4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
About 6 - only one wallet though :p

5)What bag are you dying to get next?
A lot (check dreamlist)...still saving until one of these dream bags walks my way maybe even sale-wise ;) so I can afford it a little earlier than expected :laugh:
 
1. i was 20 yrs old then.
2. it was a LV monogram malesherbes. kinda mature for my age then.
3. since then, i've collected 10 LV's. i stopped. i'm now into Balenciaga, Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Goyard, Chloe and Hermes.
4. each bag comes w/ wallets. i'm the matchy matchy type.
5. none yet so far.
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 29 & got my first designer bag @ 21
2)And what was it?
Prada Tessuto tote in Black
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
8 & counting.....
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
4wallets & 2 key & change holders from LV epi range
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
LV Damier MM Neverfull
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 29 & got my first designer bag @ 21
2)And what was it?

Prada Tessuto tote in Black
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
8 & counting.....
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
4wallets & 2 key & change holders from LV epi range
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
LV Damier MM Neverfull
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
33, at 25
2)And what was it?

Kate Spade
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
25, give or take
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
Around 6 wallets
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
I'm thinking it's time for a Louis...
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
Im 23, first designer bag was when I was 14

2)And what was it?
Prada

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
Umm... I dunno

4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
10!?

5)What bag are you dying to get next?
Bal part-time ggh with feet
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
36; got my first real designer bag at 28

2)And what was it?
LV monogram pochette (worn as a handbag)

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
7, plus 2 on the way...and 2 currently up for sale


4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
7 (For some reason I must like that number!)

5)What bag are you dying to get next?
Belen Echandia Black Cervo Large Hug Me...and I just fell in love with the MbMJ gathered hobo, but can't find a color that works for me, waaaah. (Let all of my "problems" be so large!)
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I am 28 years old and I was 3 years old when I got my first designer bag... my dad went to Vegas for a convention and won a ton of money shooting craps with Eddie Murphy- so he bought me and my mom both Gucci bags. 2)And what was it?
It was a tiny Gucci. That was almost 25 years ago though and while I do still have it, I have no idea what bag it was specifically. I know that it was small. 3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
Right now, probably about 25 4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
Too many to count! 5)What bag are you dying to get next?
I'm trying to figure out how to get my hands on a Birkin. With the exception of scarves and my ulysse notebook I don't have much in the way of Hermes. And a Birkin would be such a thrill. Also I would like to get a black Balenciaga Work Bag.
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 23 now and got my first designer bag when I was 17
2)And what was it?
A big black Burberry (no idea what's the actual name). I used it as a book bag for school and uni (in fact I still do! The leather is all supple and squishy now ;) )
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
I don't know exactly but definitely over 20 (approaching 30)... I have roughly the same number of day and evening/clutch bags.
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
3 wallets (though I only use one - can't be bothered moving things back and forth)
2 key holders
2 diaries (again use only one)
2 make-up bags
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
I've asked my parents to get me a Chanel Reissue for my Birthday but would subtitute for an Anya Hindmarch or a MuseII! Still, my ultimate bag is a black Birkin w/ gold hardware!
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 35 & got my first designer bag @ 17ish
2)And what was it?
coach
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
20 & counting..... (i prob. have had about 100 in my lifetime. i go through giving away/ selling spurts)
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
10wallets & 4 cosmetic bags and a couple wristlets
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
leather burberry
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 27 and got my first designer bag at 25
2)And what was it?
Bought 2 the same day, Louis Vuitton Speedy and a Balenciaga City
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
7. 3 Louis Vuitton, 3 Gucci and 1 Mulberry. Sold my Balenciaga a few months ago :sad:
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
A ton of sunglasses but I'm dying for a LV Porte Tresor wallet
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
A Balenciaga again or a MJ Stam Bag.
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
16, I'm 20 now.
2)And what was it?
Betsey Johnson, "Giddy-up Betsey," cross body hobo.
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
20+
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
15+
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
Balenciaga City
 
I am 19 and I got my first bag at 16. It was an hermes 50cm birkin.. Kinda of a hand-me-down:p. I own about 19 bags now. I have about 10 accessories. Next bag im dying(waiting) to get is a Jypsiere
 
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