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Entry: Nightmare on YSL Street
posted by citygirllifestyle
Aug 21, 2008 3:26PM
I witnessed a similar issue with an LV salesperson at Saks in New York -- I was browsing and there was a whole commotion where someone had brought in an LV bag where the stitching had come out and the salesperson accused her of wrecking the bag. I had been the customer I would have written LV a letter of complaint.
As to your point about craftmanship -- yes I do agree that $1000+ purses are just no longer as well made. It's sad really.
I have been much happier lately with bags from local NY designers like Foley COrinna and Rachel Nasvik and Tano -- no, they are not status bags (yet), but at least they last and last.