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Real or fake designer bag? It can be hard to tell.

April 22, 2009 by Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

Some advice to help avoid the fake designer handbag business (that goes beyond the ever-popular and exclusionary “buy in a real store”):

Videos: Spotting a fake Coach bag , Fake Louis Vuittons

Exhaustive written info on eBay about counterfeit Coach, Louis V, Dooney & Bourke, Prada …and a post on where all these “replicas” come from.

Telling a fake Kate Spade or a “replica” Prada.

More links on TGtbT.com ‘s Links Page.

(LV fake trash bag from http://mrsgrapevine.com/2007/10/louis-vuitton-trash-bags-is-a-must/. )

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