If you are shopping for a designer handbag, you want to be sure that what you are buying is the real deal. Many famous and top market designers, such as Prada and Coach, make bags that are excellently crafted works of art. They look beautiful and you feel like a million dollars with one on your arm. Unfortunately there are countless replica bags out there that also look beautiful and are expertly crafted. Many people looking for designer handbags ask the question, “How can I tell if a bag is a fake?” There are several ways to identify these replica bags and avoid being scammed. Below are some helpful hints and points to remember…
? Be smart about where you buy
Damier Canvas your bag. The best way is to buy directly from the designer e.g. the Prada website or a Coach Store as well as trusted department stores e.g. Macy’s. Avoid buying from street sellers or anyone selling bags out of their trunk and be suspicious of websites selling designer handbags, they are full of replica bags that look very convincing!
? When it comes to the authenticity of the bag, make sure you know how each designer authenticates their bags, e.g. with tags or serial numbers, Prada bags have tags attached with the serial number printed on it. You should be able to find this information easily with a little research.
? It is important to check the bag. Each designer has a specific way of branding their products and replicas are very good at copying these styles so that to the amateur’s eye they look exactly the
Damier Graphite Bagssame. Make sure you know the authentic style of your designer. Carefully examine the stitching on the bag, both inside and around the pockets. Authentic bags will have neat, even stitching that is all the same color as the rest of the bag and replicas quite often have different colors, loose stitches and uneven seams. Pay attention to the tag on the bag. As with the branding, each designer has a specific style to their tags. Also check the fabric and material, designer bags will always be of the highest quality material and the finest hardware
Monogram Denim. You should be able to distinguish easily between high and low quality materials as the replicas will be imitation leather and sometimes have plastic hardware.
? Finally, make sure that wherever you buy from clearly states there return policy and has a money back guarantee. This will ease your mind and help to ensure that you get what you are paying for.
