Judith Leiber handbags

Traditionally, first ladies, celebrities and actresses prefer Judith Leiber handbags. These bags – not only recognized expensive accessory, but also a kind of animalistic sculptures made of rhinestones. Noteworthy, the bags have various shapes and forms – chests, baskets, bird cages, beehives, and more. Also, geometric shapes with various ornaments, funny animals, birds, frogs and other animals made with skill and humor.
Born in Hungary, Judith Leiber was the first woman to join the guild of manufacturers of bags in Budapest. For a long time she worked as a designer for various companies that manufactured bags. Meanwhile, in 1963, after her marriage, she decided, along with her husband, to start their own business. Today, their handbags worth several thousand dollars and have become a kind of symbol, which underlines the status of its owner.

Traditionally, inspired by flora and fauna JL handbags have shapes of various animals, fruits and flowers. They look very unusual and sometimes resemble Christmas tree toys. Perhaps, one of the most famous handbags – cupcakes decorated with rhinestones, which appeared in the film “Sex and the City.” Although Leiber models completely covered with sequins, this corporate decor designer used by accident. But the first bag was made of metal. After some time, this material has changed its color and Judith decided to cover the bag with Swarovski crystals. What initially was an accident has played a crucial role in the fate of the brand.

Judith Leiber handbags

During her life, Judith has received numerous awards. Besides, her bags even hit the museums – they decorate the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, as well as the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. In addition, Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia. She sold the company in 1998, and she now buys their handbags at auction for the collection. However, the designers continue her business.

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