Auctioning off a piece of fashion history where had it not been for the Haut à Courroies, there would be no Birkin.

PARIS (AP) — Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag — the prototype for fashion’s must-have accessory — sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, ...

Jane Birkin’s famous Hermès bag became the first handbag to be sold above $10 million after it was auctioned at Sotheby’s in Paris. The auction marks a new milestone in the world of fashion as it ...

The actress and singer Jane Birkin became a symbol of late-60s Parisian style—though she was a transplant to France from ...

After Jane Birkin’s death, author Marisa Meltzer moved to Paris to retrace the icon’s life. “It was all about representing ...

The original Hermès Birkin bag, once worn by the late actor and singer Jane Birkin, is heading to auction at Sotheby's this summer. The leather handbag inspired what would be become one of the world's ...

At a 1992 dinner in Paris, the iconic singer and actress made a suggestion that could have altered the course of history.