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Maura McGreevy, sporting a Liz Claiborne bag, says borrowing through Bag Borrow or Steal introduced her to new designers she probably wouldn’t have discovered on her own.

Renting a handful of luxury

High-priced bags go into clutches of many

By Kate M. Jackson
Globe Correspondent / October 13, 2005

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Meghan Doyle attracts a lot of attention walking around campus with an authentic Louis Vuitton Papillon bag. The 19-year-old freshman at Wheaton College acknowledges that this caliber of handbag, which retails for more than $500, is not exactly a wardrobe staple for the average college student. (Full article: 1284 words)

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