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Son Ye-jin’s designer bags in Thirty-Nine are perfect for work

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Son Ye-jin’s designer bags in Thirty-Nine are perfect for work

Alaïa and Valentino were some of the luxury labels seen on the beloved Korean actress

by Dolly Dai  /   April 12, 2022

Often referred to as the Korean version of the Chinese drama Nothing But Thirty, Netflix’s Korean drama Thirty-Nine chronicles the ups and downs of three women’s lives as they approach 40. Among them is Son Ye-jin, who plays a dermatology clinic director Cha Mi-jo. In the show, we spotted many well-loved designer bags that are befitting of her age and stature. Very classy and work-friendly.

Keep scrolling to check them out.

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Son Ye-jin's designer bags in Thirty-Nine are perfect for work
Son Ye-jin carrying Delvaux handbag
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Son Ye-jin carried this bag with a striped Marni top, white trousers and a simple pair of Piaget earrings, pulling off a casual yet polished look that can be easily replicated.

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Delvaux Tempête PM, price unavailable
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This light blue Delvaux bag features a silhouette originally designed in 1967, but it has been updated to fit modern styles and trends.

Son Ye-jin carrying Valentino Garavani handbag
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Valentino bags made a couple of appearances in the show, such as this piece paired with a girl-next-door Bride And You outfit.

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Valentino Garavani Small VSling, $3,680
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Constructed with black grainy calfskin leather with a napa leather lining, this understated design is contrasted with antique-brass-finish metal hardware.

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Son Ye-jin carrying Valentino Garavani handbag
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This small, light bag was matched with a simple yet elegant Valentino tweed dress to create an outfit that’s suitable for romantic dates and friendly gatherings.

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Valentino Garavani Stud Sign, $4,470
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This bag is available in red, white and black, and features the iconic maxi studs as the main design element. The strap is removable, so you can carry it as a clutch, shoulder or crossbody bag.

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Son Ye-jin carrying Alaïa handbag
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One of the more extravagant styles, this Alaïa bag was featured in multiple scenes. Son Ye-jin carried the bag with a Theory shirt and Jaeger-LeCoultre watch to reflect the quiet confidence of a 39-year-old woman.

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Alaïa Sidi 39, price unavailable
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The distinctive black bag is made with the brand’s Vienne motif that showcases its unique craftsmanship. It also comes with a detachable shoulder strap to let you go hands-free.

Son Ye-jin carrying Tory Burch handbag
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While carrying a two-toned bag from Tory Burch, Son Ye-jin wore a white dress from Valentino with a distinctive, matching VLogo belt.

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Tory Burch Lee Radziwill Petite Double, $1,180
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We love Tory Burch bags for their elegant, work-friendly designs. This Lee Radziwill Petite Double bag is crafted in leather and suede, and made with layers that unfold like the collar of a trench coat.

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Son Ye-jin carrying Valentino Garavani handbag
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ICYDK, Son Ye-jin is a brand ambassador for Valentino so it shouldn’t be a surprise that she carries a few of their bags in the show. Here, she wore a Valentino bow-detail cardigan with the white handbag for a sweet and elegant look.

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Valentino Garavani Stud Sign, $4,000
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Sporting a popular rectangular silhouette, this Stud Sign bag features the VLogo clasp and iconic stud details.

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Son Ye-jin carrying Longchamp handbag
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Son Ye-jin also carried multiple Longchamp bags in the show, such as this bucket bag-style Roseau and another grey handbag iteration. The understated neutral colour makes for a versatile work bag.

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Longchamp Roseau Essential, $750
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Longchamp Roseau Essential bucket bag is made with a soft, supple yet durable material — its clean lines showcase the brand’s craftsmanship and elegance.

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Son Ye-jin carrying Longchamp handbag
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In this scene, Son Ye-jin is wearing a Valentino trench coat matched with a Longchamp Mademoiselle shoulder bag. This bag can also be carried as a handbag.

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Longchamp Mademoiselle, $1,650
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This cognac-coloured design has a classic shape perfect for work while being casual enough for weekend use. The brand’s signature clasp is featured here, alongside stamped details that add a touch of the French spirit.

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Son Ye-jin carrying Moynat handbag
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Her character is often seen in simple yet sophisticated blouses, accented with jewellery, watches and classic purses that complement her polished look.

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Moynat Limousine Box, price unavailable
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The Limousine handbag is named after the classic suitcase made in 1902. The three-dimensional silhouette reflects the historical charm cherished by the brand.

Son Ye-jin carrying Salvatore Ferragamo handbag
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Italian label Salvatore Ferragamo is another popular place to shop for work bags and shoes. Not surprisingly, it is one of the brands that will appeal to 39–year-old career-minded women, like Son Ye-jin in the show.

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Salvatore Ferragamo Studio, price unavailable
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The Studio bag is made in a decent size that can hold your daily necessities. The light colour and gold Gancini buckle add a touch of sophistication.

Son Ye-jin carrying Bally handbag
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Another fashion item Son Ye-jin wore in the show? Loosely-cut knitted cardigans. Paired with her straight hair, the look reflects her feminine and gentle temperament. To match, she picks practical bags that come in simple, neutral colours and classic designs.

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Bally B-Chain Beckie, $2,020
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This bag is fitted with a hand-braided strap and a removable shoulder strap. Although the bag isn’t that big, the three internal compartments make it as roomy as can be.

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This article was first published in NUYOU. Translation by Ho Guo Xiong.

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