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Jane Birkin and Hermès resolve differences over croc handbag

Jane Birkin and Hermès resolve differences over croc handbag

Actress and singer Jane Birkin is now satisfied with how luxury group Hermes treats crocodiles and has dropped her request to have her name removed from its iconic handbags, the French company said on Friday.
Hermes said it had identified an “isolated irregularity” in the slaughter process at a crocodile farm in Texas and had warned the farm it would cease any relations should it continue to neglect its recommended procedures.
Read: Jane Birkin asks Hermès to rename ‘Birkin bags’
“Jane Birkin has advised us that she is satisfied by the measures taken by Hermes,” Hermes said in a statement. Birkin could not immediately be reached for comment.
Birkin said in July she had asked Hermes to rename its Birkin Croco bag until the firm adopted what she said were practices that meet international standards for the production of the bag.
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