{"id":1020,"date":"2013-01-15T16:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T21:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abitcoquettish.wordpress.com\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2015-08-17T02:17:25","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T02:17:25","slug":"confessions-of-a-true-bag-whore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/confessions-of-a-true-bag-whore\/","title":{"rendered":"Confessions of a True Bag Whore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abitcoquettish.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/ysl-chyc-cabas-anthracite-lizard-embossed-tote.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4790\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/ysl-chyc-cabas-anthracite-lizard-embossed-tote\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ysl-chyc-cabas-anthracite-lizard-embossed-tote3.jpg?fit=920%2C1054&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"920,1054\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ysl chyc cabas anthracite lizard embossed tote\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/ysl-chyc-cabas-anthracite-lizard-embossed-tote3.jpg?fit=840%2C962&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4790\" title=\"ysl chyc cabas anthracite lizard embossed tote\" src=\"http:\/\/abitcoquettish.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/ysl-chyc-cabas-anthracite-lizard-embossed-tote.jpg?resize=545%2C624\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"624\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For this bag, I would give up Starbucks runs. Weekend treats to frozen yogurt and freshly-baked pastries. <em>Shopping<\/em>. <strong>Nutella<\/strong>. Chocolate, vices, <em>et al<\/em>. I would be a better person. Nicer to my brother. <em>Swear off body-con dresses<\/em>. Cross my heart and hope to die&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just kidding. I don&#8217;t give up Starbucks or Nutella for anyone or anything. Beautiful, drool-worthy bags, inclusive. I must say, however, that I&#8217;m seriously contemplating the splurge* on the\u00a0<strong>Yves Saint Laurent &#8216;Cabas Chyc&#8217; tote\u00a0<\/strong>as my first\u00a0designer (with a capital &#8220;D&#8221;) handbag. It&#8217;s the epitome of ladylike classicism and timelessness and an homage to\u00a0one of the most incredible artists in history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here&#8217;s to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/abitcoquettish.wordpress.com\/2012\/07\/25\/ready-or-not-the-why-in-yves\/\" target=\"_blank\">last legs of the &#8220;Y&#8221; in Yves Saint Laurent<\/a>\u00a0and the most beautiful bag in the world. It&#8217;s a shame Hedi Slimane had to go all judo on us, kick of the &#8220;Yves,&#8221; and reshape the cabas. It really is.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.\u00a0\u00a0 .\u00a0\u00a0 .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">xx<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>{image <a href=\"www.net-a-porter.com\/product\/312546\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #888888;\">via<\/span><\/a>}<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Editor&#8217;s Notes:\u00a0<\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">*If this actually happens, you&#8217;ll be the first to know.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this bag, I would give up Starbucks runs. Weekend treats to frozen yogurt and freshly-baked pastries. Shopping. Nutella. Chocolate, vices, et al. I would be a better person. Nicer to my brother. Swear off body-con dresses. Cross my heart and hope to die&#8230; Just kidding. I don&#8217;t give up Starbucks or Nutella for anyone or anything. 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