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What is a horseshoe Birkin?
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The horseshoe Birkin is a nickname for certain handbags produced by Hermès, a French luxury fashion house. Specifically, Birkin bags that a customer purchased as a one-of-a-kind special order. The name comes from the fact that Hermès stamps these custom pieces with a horseshoe mark. You'll find a variety of Hermès Birkin handbags on 1stDibs.
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HSS Hermès Kelly 28 handbag strap in Azalee Pink & Etain Epsom leather, GHW
By Hermès
Located in Paris, IDF
Exceptional Hermes Kelly 28 Sellier handbag strap HSS (Special Order) in Azalee
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21st Century and Contemporary French Top Handle Bags
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By Hermès
Located in Paris, IDF
Exceptional & Rare Hermes Kelly 25 handbag strap special order (HSS) in red
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21st Century and Contemporary French Top Handle Bags
Special Order (HSS) Hermes Birkin 40 handbag in Black and Blue Togo leather, PHW
By Hermès
Located in Paris, IDF
Exceptional and Rare Hermes Birkin 40 Special Order (HSS) handbag in black
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21st Century and Contemporary French Top Handle Bags
Hermes Kelly 20cm Vert Criquet and Craie HSS
By Hermès
Located in Sheffield, GB
HSS made to order - Hermes Kelly 20cm (mini Kelly) Vert Criquet and Craie Sellier in Epsom leather
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21st Century and Contemporary Top Handle Bags
Hermès HSS Anemone & Rouge Casaque Clémence Birkin 30 BPHW
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Listing Title: Hermès HSS Anemone & Rouge Casaque Clémence Birkin 30 BPHW
SKU: 111414
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21st Century and Contemporary French Top Handle Bags
Hermès Kelly HSS 28 Craie/ Gris Tourterelle Togo Gold Hardware
By Hermès
Located in Berlin, DE
Hermès Kelly 28 HSS in craie / gris tourterelle and togo leather with gold hardware. The bag is
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