![]() I don't know what year they added the fabric tag, but I do know for a fact that not having the tag doesn't automatically mean the bag is fake. The bags way back then didn't have serial numbers or special sewn-in fabric tags. I bought many D&B bags over the years, starting in 1983 or so. However, I cannot find any sign of the sewn-in red, white, and blue label that all Dooney & Bourke items supposedly have. The hardware is all brass, and the trim is the classic British tan color. It does have the oval leather duck logo sewn on the outside, and a leather Dooney & Bourke tag on the inside, as you can see. I was looking to sell it, but in my research, came across some information that concerns me that the purse is a knock-off. She gave it to me in the late 90s, and I have never used it. My mom received this as a gift in the early 90s (I think), and never used it. ![]() Image & Etiquette Consulting in Miami, Fla., which is a full-service provider of image consulting, professional and personal etiquette. ![]() ![]() Expert: Gabriela Garzon Contact: Bio: Gabriela Garzon is the principal of G.G. Look for a classically shaped bag from Dooney and Bourke with tips from an image consultant in this free video on designer handbags. Spotting a fake Dooney and Bourke handbag requires looking for a bag made of mostly hard leather, identifying the wide stitches of Dooney and Bourke, and checking for the monogram. ![]()
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