How can I tell if a Mulberry handbag is genuine?
An authentic Mulberry handbag will have a branding stamp that is thick, straight and even. Mulberry also stamps rivets and other round small hardware with the Mulberry tree logo. This stamp should be consistent with that of the mulberry tree on the inner metal disc.
Which Mulberry bags are made in the UK?
50% of Mulberry bags are made in the UK With two British factories – ‘The Rookery’ in Chilcompton (opened in 1989) and ‘The Willows’ in Bridgewater (opened in 2013) – Mulberry is deeply rooted in the West Country.
Are all Mulberry bags made in England?
Mulberry is dedicated to British manufacturing and is proud to be the largest manufacturer of luxury leather goods in the United Kingdom. The Zipped Bayswater reflects this; each bag is made in one of the two factories in Somerset, where between them over 50% of all our bags are produced.
Is Mulberry a British brand?
Since 1971, Mulberry has been a leading British lifestyle brand, internationally acclaimed for the design and quality of products that are truly Made to Last. Mulberry’s handbags – the Bayswater, the Alexa, the Amberley, the Iris – have become contemporary classics and iconic examples of British design.
Is it illegal to buy fake handbags?
Legal Implications It is illegal to purchase counterfeit goods. Bringing them into the United States may result in civil or criminal penalties and purchasing counterfeit goods often supports criminal activities, such as forced labor or human trafficking.
How can you tell if a mulberry bag is fake?
Here are a few things to look out for when you think a Mulberry bag could be fake: 1. Check the leather type Most Mulberry bags are made using thick grained calf-skin leather, which is durable and structured.
Are Mulberry bags made from leather?
Although Mulberry make a wide range of bags many Mulberry bags are made from grained, thick calf leather that makes them sturdy, durable, and structured. Not all Mulberry bags are lined and the lining can vary between the styles of bags.
Do Mulberry bags have serial numbers?
At Handbag Clinic we have only seen a small number of bags without a serial number and these have only been on extremely old models. Though Mulberry uses a unique serial number for each bag, there are certain serial numbers that are red flags and oftentimes used in counterfeits.
Why handbag clinic for Mulberry?
At Handbag Clinic each Mulberry is carefully assessed by a team of in-house experts. Although Mulberry makes a wide range of bags, many Mulberry bags are made from grained, thick calf leather that makes them sturdy, durable, and structured.