Marc Jacobs Names F/W 08 Ostrich Bag After Blogger Bryan Boy
Behold, the Marc Jacobs BB ostrich bag:
The ostrich bag was just seen on the F/W runway in New York last Friday. Bryan Boy gushed about it on his blog bryanboy.com and, guess what, Marc Jacobs named the bag after him!
—–Original Message—–
From: Marc Jacobs
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 1:36 AM
To: Bryanboy
Subject: Hey!
Just to let you know…we are going to name the Ostrich bag the BB, in your honor! I am back home in Paris, enjoying an afternoon at home with my dogs. I carry on with LV tomorrow……Kiss, Marc.
Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
I’m at work right now so I can’t visit Bryan Boy’s blog to pull up links to prove that this is not a hoax. Here are some links in the meantime: Chuvaness, The Bag Hag, and Fashion Bytes. Update: More links at The Purse Forum.
This is so surreal and exciting!
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February 12th, 2008 at 9:17 pm
So surreal and exciting indeed! I’m happy for Bryanboy and glad he’s getting the vindication he truly deserves! Keep us posted…I want to see this bag screaming in fashion magazines with its new name!:)
June 24th, 2008 at 4:57 am
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