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There’s a lot of talk about luxury’s rising prices, but it’s at auction that fashion is selling for the most eye-popping of sums.
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The designer and CFDA chairman will front the auction house’s January sale of American paintings, furniture, ceramics and other objects, including a fashion selection in partnership with the CFDA, meant to hammer home the idea of American fashion as art, said Browne.
A collection of rare Gucci handbags failed to fetch expected prices, a sign that robust demand for high-end purses is softening
Traditional auction houses like Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Philips — known for selling Warhols, Picassos and antiques — are using Birkins and Jordans to cultivate their next generation of collectors.
Joan Kennedy is Correspondent at The Business of Fashion. She is based in New York and covers beauty and marketing.
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