Fashion
McDonald’s Moschino to Kim Kardashian’s £5K diamante ‘bag of chips’ – bizarre fashion items inspired by fast food
FAST food is usually as cheap as chips – but it’s been given a pricey makeover in the name of fashion.
We revealed yesterday how designer brand Balenciaga is bringing out a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crisps.
Balenciaga is bringing out a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crispsBalenciaga
GettyMoschino designed a McDonald’s-inspired outfit with a handbag to match[/caption]
The bags, costing a whooping £1,350, come in three colour-coordinated varieties – salt and vinegar, cheese and onion and spicy chilli, – and are made from wipe-clean calfskin.
But Balenciaga’s creative director isn’t the first to have been inspired by his belly.
Here, Hayley Minn reveals other designers who have clearly had some food for thought.
TOMATO SAUCE
Kate SpadeKate Spade must have felt she had to play ketch-up with her fashion peers when she brought out this quirky £199 handbag[/caption]
PASTA COPY IS BAR-ILLIANT
Italian designer Nik Bentel used his mama’s cooking as inspiration for this Barilla pasta bag. It costs a pretty penne too, at £175
BOXING CLEVER
YSLIt may look like a humble takeaway cardboard box, but this Yves Saint Laurent design is leather and will set you back a hefty £1,350[/caption]
TOTALLY TACO
Charlotte OlympiaThis Charlotte Olympia creation, priced at £1,025, is definitely nacho average clutch[/caption]
KIM’S A BIT CHIPPY
GettyWe’ve heard of having a chip on your shoulder, but Kim Kardashian wore hers on her wrist when she stepped out holding this Judith Leiber bag costing a cool £5,138[/caption]
CHOCCY CHOICE IS MOREISH
Even High Street chain New Look couldn’t resist the foodie trend – although it may have been a bit choco-late to the party
TOTALLY NUTTY
Anya HindmarchAnya Hindmarch, who is well-known for making bags that look like food products, sells this KP peanuts shopper for £595[/caption]
THE HEIGHT OF MCFASHION
GettyTop brand Moschino was so Happy with the first Meal ticket it designed in 2014 (a matching outfit and happy meal box), it brought out a drinks bag too . . . just to deliver the full takeaway experience[/caption]
CARTON COPY
Skinny Dip LondonGen Z favourite Skinny Dip milked the foodie fashion trend for all it’s worth when it brought out this crossbody carton bag for £21[/caption]
THAT’S A LOT FOR A BAG OF CHIPS
HarrodsFar from being cheap as chips, this Judith Leiber x Harrods clutch bag costs a truly fry-tening £5,775[/caption]
And if this lot’s a bit rich for your taste Greggs bum bag, £9Primark
FAST food is usually as cheap as chips – but it’s been given a pricey makeover in the name of fashion.
We revealed yesterday how designer brand Balenciaga is bringing out a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crisps.
Balenciaga is bringing out a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crispsBalenciaga
GettyMoschino designed a McDonald’s-inspired outfit with a handbag to match[/caption]
The bags, costing a whooping £1,350, come in three colour-coordinated varieties – salt and vinegar, cheese and onion and spicy chilli, – and are made from wipe-clean calfskin.
But Balenciaga’s creative director isn’t the first to have been inspired by his belly.
Here, Hayley Minn reveals other designers who have clearly had some food for thought.
TOMATO SAUCE
Kate SpadeKate Spade must have felt she had to play ketch-up with her fashion peers when she brought out this quirky £199 handbag[/caption]
PASTA COPY IS BAR-ILLIANT
Italian designer Nik Bentel used his mama’s cooking as inspiration for this Barilla pasta bag. It costs a pretty penne too, at £175
BOXING CLEVER
YSLIt may look like a humble takeaway cardboard box, but this Yves Saint Laurent design is leather and will set you back a hefty £1,350[/caption]
TOTALLY TACO
Charlotte OlympiaThis Charlotte Olympia creation, priced at £1,025, is definitely nacho average clutch[/caption]
KIM’S A BIT CHIPPY
GettyWe’ve heard of having a chip on your shoulder, but Kim Kardashian wore hers on her wrist when she stepped out holding this Judith Leiber bag costing a cool £5,138[/caption]
CHOCCY CHOICE IS MOREISH
Even High Street chain New Look couldn’t resist the foodie trend – although it may have been a bit choco-late to the party
TOTALLY NUTTY
Anya HindmarchAnya Hindmarch, who is well-known for making bags that look like food products, sells this KP peanuts shopper for £595[/caption]
THE HEIGHT OF MCFASHION
GettyTop brand Moschino was so Happy with the first Meal ticket it designed in 2014 (a matching outfit and happy meal box), it brought out a drinks bag too . . . just to deliver the full takeaway experience[/caption]
CARTON COPY
Skinny Dip LondonGen Z favourite Skinny Dip milked the foodie fashion trend for all it’s worth when it brought out this crossbody carton bag for £21[/caption]
THAT’S A LOT FOR A BAG OF CHIPS
HarrodsFar from being cheap as chips, this Judith Leiber x Harrods clutch bag costs a truly fry-tening £5,775[/caption]
And if this lot’s a bit rich for your taste Greggs bum bag, £9PrimarkFashion – Latest Style News And Fabulous Trends | The Sun
