How old were you and what was your first purse?

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When I was like 13/14 my dad got me this really really old vintage speedy just for fun...little did he know i would become in love with LV and now he has to sometimes support my habit!!!
 
I was 20 and my mother bought me a $2 K-Mart fabric/vinyl tote for work at my first job out of junior college.

I bought my first designer bag at 22 (with my own money) at my second job. It was a Charlie Lapson.
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?

I was 25 years old.

2)And what was it?

I bought a Prada Tote. It was a gift for myself after successfully finishing my studies at university.

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?

The figure is always changing. Currently I have 4 designer bags in my collection.
The Prada Tote was sold three years ago btw.

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

2 accessories (wallet and notebook).

5)What bag are you dying to get next?

Either Balenciaga Papier or Givenchy Nightingale.
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
2)And what was it?
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
5)What bag are you dying to get next?[/B

1. 8-9 years old (wasn't for any special occasion so I can't remember exactly)
2. Coach signature C's in black....don't know the style but it was a med. Sized shoulder bag I think.
3. 6 designer (but I also have clutches and things I don't know if that counts?
4. Too many. Lol
5. Coach poppy op art tote (it's a simple choice I know, but I wanna start a purse scarf collection and tie different bows on it everyday lol)

I like this thread!!!
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
A: I was 18 years old. Am 29 now <---- :sad:

2)And what was it?
A:Coach Signature Demi Clip hobo, the signature collection has JUST come out and it was the hottest thing since ... I dont' know what!

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
A: it's constantly changing, at this moment in time I have 26 (22 Valentinos, 4 MJs)

4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
A: 5, I think... 3 wallets, 1 wristlet, 1 small clutch

5)What bag are you dying to get next?
A: the Valentino straw dome
 
Nice thread!

1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
I'm 23 and I was 21 when I got my first LEATHER bag. And kind of designer :yes:.

2)And what was it?
Jerome Dreyfuss Billy (well I'm French and it was all over the French blogs...)

3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
Now... 4, planning to sell one.

4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
1 (Burberry wallet)

5)What bag are you dying to get next?
Mulberry Oversized Alexa :nuts:
 
(1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
19
(2)And what was it?
Coach Janice Legacy bag in black
(3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
10
(4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
Too many to count! lol
(5)What bag are you dying to get next?
Something smaller like an LV Sunset blvd
 
I was 20 and my mother bought me a $2 K-Mart fabric/vinyl tote for work at my first job out of junior college.

I bought my first designer bag at 22 (with my own money) at my second job. It was a Charlie Lapson.

I did not see the first page and didn't answer all the questions:

3)How many purses do you have in your collection? 25 (including at least two that I've been trying to sell)
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)? 8- if you include that extra keychain on my keys and the necklace that I sometimes use a bag charm 6- one accordion wallet that I plan on giving away, one wallet that I use, one "brag book", one cardholder, one coin purse, one money clip.
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
None! I have four bags that have been on my wish list for a while now that are very much tentative, and I may decide not to get them!
 
i'm 22 now. i bought my first designer bag at 21. it was an alexander wang rocco duffle. i've added one more designer bag to my 'collection' since then, a mbmj. i have a mbmj wallet that i bought with my tax return last year. i love it. i also have a mbmj coin holder.

i would LOVE a chanel bag or the mulberry tillie but those are just too expensive for me right now.
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag? 37 and I bought my first designer as soon as I was done with college and had my first real job.
2)And what was it? I think it was a Dooney and Burke.
3)How many purses do you have in your collection? 10
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)? 3 wallets and 4 accessories
5)What bag are you dying to get next? Nothing for now. I'm pretty happy with what I have.
 
28 and 18 was my first designer bag ... LV =)
currently have 20+ bags including: 3 chanels, balenc, 10 LVs, 3 Burbs, prada, sergio rossi, coach, etc etc.
next bag ... no idea. i have so many on my list. kelly? chloe? suggestions??
 
1)How old are you and when did you get your first designer bag?
A: 21 (which was last year)
2)And what was it?
A: LV Damier Speedy 35
3)How many purses do you have in your collection?
A: 1 designer and some vintage bags.
4)How many accessories (wallets..etc)?
A: 0
5)What bag are you dying to get next?
A: That is the big question. I have decided that I will save up for a new designer bag, but I have no idea which one I want. My list at the moment:
-LV Artsy -Miu Miu bow -Prada or a Peek-a-boo Fendi. So stunning!
 
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