With its pedigree as the ultimate feminine travel accessory, the hatbox has been reimagined for the modern era as a day-to-evening bag.
Inspired by Georges Vuitton’s patented chauffeur bag from 1905, designed to hold both a spare tire in the outer compartment and daily necessities in the inner one, Louis Vuitton’s first models of round, hard-sided trunks designed especially to protect hats date back to the early.
