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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Bethan Shufflebotham

I recreated the £1,470 Balenciaga 'trash bag' without spending a single penny

Fashion houses are constantly trying to break the mould when it comes to trendsetting. Catwalks are getting more and more extravagant, with brands constantly battling to go viral online.

However, times have hugely changed when it comes to leading the way in the industry - we’re no longer talking Mary Quant and the mini skirt, and more Balenciaga and the bin bag. No, really.

Last week the designer brand went viral after releasing a ‘Trash Pouch’ that looks just like a bin liner. And do you know how much people are paying for them? $1,795. Or, £1,470.

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