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‘My Sassy Girl’ picks Mcqueen’s jeweled satchel

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My Sassy Girl” actress Jun Ji-hyun has been named by Alexander Mcqueen its house ambassador for Korea. She will model the Autumn-winter 2020 collection.

Released in 2001, “My Sassy Girl” is the highest grossing Korean comedy film of all time and one of the best known Korean movies in the Philippine­s and across Asia. It is generally acknowledg­ed to have triggered the Korean wave.

In the fashion collection, Jun sports Mcqueen’s famous jeweled satchel in the bag’s many iterations, inspired by the themes and colors of autumn and winter.

The bag has the house’s signature jeweled handle featuring the Mcqueen skull. Designed to fit only essentials, it has one main compartmen­t with a card pocket.

Available now is The Story shoulder bag, featuring a slightly larger version of Mcqueen’s modern metal handle and a new woven chain. A day-to-evening design, it can be worn over the shoulder, via the chain strap, or hand-held—carried as a clutch—through the front metal handle with the chain passed through the leather loops either side and attached below the bag for a smooth finish.

The Story has one main compartmen­t, which has a leather card holder and a front zip pocket to ensure easy access to all your essentials. Finishings include the leather knotted whipstitch and the seasonal gold eyelets. The Story is now available.

 ??  ?? Jun Ji-hyun, star of the 2001 breakout Korean movie, “My Sassy Girl,” wears Mcqueen’s collection for autumn-winter.
Jun Ji-hyun, star of the 2001 breakout Korean movie, “My Sassy Girl,” wears Mcqueen’s collection for autumn-winter.
 ??  ?? Jun Ji-hyun in Alexander Mcqueen’s autumn-winter collection and jeweled satchel
Jun Ji-hyun in Alexander Mcqueen’s autumn-winter collection and jeweled satchel
 ??  ?? The Story shoulder bag
Alexander Mcqueen is exclusivel­y distribute­d by Stores Specialist­s Inc. at Shangri-la Plaza East Wing, Mandaluyon­g City; visit www.ssilife.com.ph; follow @ssilifeph on Instagram
The Story shoulder bag Alexander Mcqueen is exclusivel­y distribute­d by Stores Specialist­s Inc. at Shangri-la Plaza East Wing, Mandaluyon­g City; visit www.ssilife.com.ph; follow @ssilifeph on Instagram
 ??  ?? Black leather mini jeweled satchel
Black leather mini jeweled satchel

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