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The History of Louis Vuitton Handbags

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Louis Vuitton is a name recognized throughout the world. In the early 1800s Louis Vuitton trained as a luggage packer for a wealthy Parisian family. He was then appointed by Napoleon III to pack the dresses of the Empress Eugenie. Little did he know this would be the start of his rise to women bags?

Because of his extensive luggage knowledge, Louis Vuitton began designing luggage for the wealthy that traveled. His first invention was to design luggage that was flat and therefore easy to stack in railway carriages. It gained popularity at lightening speed. It didn't take long before his competition was copying his design. In 1854 the Louis Vuitton business came to be, as luggage began to be replaced with Louis Vuitton handbags ideas for designer handbags. Who better to design women's handbags than someone who was an expert in luggage?

Originally the Noe bags carried 5 bottles of champagne. To Louis Vuitton handbags surprise the Noe bag was extremely popular, and it wasn't long before wealthy woman began to carry this elegant bag. The Damier Canvas design debuted in 1888. In 1896 the monogram design was launched in an effort to counteract the replicas his competitors were marketing.

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