The original Birkin bag, named after the actor, singer and fashion icon that Hermès created it for — the late Jane Birkin — is up for auction in Paris. The iconic bag is set to fetch thousands of euros at the Sotheby’s sale on Thursday. (July 10)

Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag up for auction in Paris

The original Birkin bag, named after the actor, singer and fashion icon that Hermès created it for — the late Jane Birkin — is up for auction in Paris. The iconic bag is set to fetch thousands of euros at the Sotheby’s sale on Thursday. (July 10)