eBay Find: Francesco Biasia "Apple" Handbag signed by the Designer

[Jennifer]

October 12th, 2007

eBay Find: Francesco Biasia "Apple" Handbag signed by the Designer
About the Auction: The proceeds of your winning bid will be donated to beneficiaries of Macy's Passport 2007. Macy's Passport is the largest Fashion Theater Extravaganza on the West Coast. A fashion show to raise consciousness and entertain since 1988, Macy's Passport has brought HIV/AIDS related issues to the center of social concern, as well as nearly $25 million to benefit HIV/AIDS research, care, prevention and education programs. Passport 2007 will support our commitment to vital vaccine research and to community-based prevention, education, care and advocacy programming.


About the Item: This beautiful brick - orange tote from the "Apple" collection was signed by Mr. Biasia on May 18, 2007 especially for this charity auction. The exquisitely soft leather is highlighted with a natural colored top-stitching on all seams and with a decorative whipstiching along the front and back plackets. The strap is a flat leather piece, knotted and attached with assertive nickel hardware. A discreet "Francesco Biasia" is embossed at the top of the front panel. Each of the side panels has a gathered pocket with an adjustable strap across the gusset and silver grommets. Interior has a zipper pocket and two open pockets.


Discover the signed Francesco Biasia "Apple" Handbag
Current Bid: $305

[Magnolia Lane]

Does having the designer's autograph in a purse make it more desirable or valuable? To me it's just magic marker damage.

[PivotStudioMom]

Does having the designer's autograph in a purse make it more desirable or valuable? To me it's just magic marker damage.

hahahaha....that's a cool answer.... but i think a collector would like it and pay a lot more....any Biasia collectors around? Was the bag signing held at TJMax or Marshal's. hahahha

Sorry about the sarcasm.....couldn't resist. I like the bag, though.