Certain luxury brands the likes of Hermes, even have an exact number of stitches for their leather goods. The stitching should be tight it should form neat, straight lines and never ever be frayed. The seams of a designer bag are rarely glued. The construction – the seams and stitching.These should be of the the same colour and finish, with the exception of French fashion house Chloe, which is the only brand to use hardware in mixed colours. Hardware on a designer bag should have weight and not feel hollow. Zippers should always open and close smoothly. These are often one of the most telling factors. The hardware – zippers, clasps, closures and all metal components.Real leather has a deep aroma, with a subtle animal smell. Synthetic leather is generally rigid, and it feels cold and lifeless. Real leather should feel smooth, supple, dry and warm to the touch. Most of the designer bags made are of genuine leather, with the exceptions of brands such as Stella McCartney that use faux leather for eco-conscious reasons. But these will never be marked down to rock bottom clearance prices brands will not do so, to protect the exclusivity of their products. While bags with low price tags can be extremely enticing, you do get what you pay for.ĭiscounts may be available for authentic designer bags. In order to maintain the exclusivity, top fashion brands regularly control the number of bags in circulation either through production or by limiting the number of bags a consumer can purchase in a specific period. Stores with too many bags of the same styles should raise a red flag because of the high likelihood of these being counterfeits. The website will usually provide a customer service phone number, an authenticity guarantee and a return policy. Most of them will provide very comprehensive FAQs (frequently answered questions) about their stores online. Reliable retailers will place a lot of emphasis on customer service.
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