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A$AP Rocky and how big bags took over men’s fashion


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And then there was the most talked-about show of Pitti Uomo, the men’s fashion event in Florence, where the Harry Styles-endorsed designer SS Daley had models carry a gamut of very big bags. But, in recent decades, the received wisdom has it that men glide through life with a wallet in their back pocket and a spring in their step, while women cart around the weight of the world on one sore shoulder. In a recent conversation with Lauren Friedman, who has written extensively about the feminist history of the handbag, she talked about the correlation between how carrying objects translates to how society sees you.

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