So it seems that just about everyone in the country is now aware that Maria Steen owns a Birkin bag.
The eye-catching bag by the designer Hermes retails at around €20,000. The cobalt blue number was snapped on Steen’s arm as the ever chic barrister gave her concession speech to supporters and the press after she fell short of the Presidential nomination by a mere two signatures. I could be bitter about the Royal Blue – or is it an Epsom Blue Hermes? – and how I’ll never be able to afford one. But at the end of the day there’s no denying it’s a gorgeous bag, and let’s be honest, few people would wear it better than Maria Steen.
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