Hermès Birkin 35cm

The Hermès Birkin 35cm is the original Birkin bag and in even greater demand now than when it was one of the original “It Bags.” Inspired by and named for fashion icon Jane Birkin, the Birkin 35 was designed to answer the needs of a busy, multi-tasking woman on the go.

The ultimate luxury handbag, the Hermès Birkin 35 starred in the classic Sex in the City episode that gave us the line “It’s not a bag. It’s a Birkin”. The enduring popularity of the Birkin 35 on the resale market is such that many consider it an investment that’s better than gold.

Measuring approximately 14 inches wide, 11 inches high, and 7 inches deep, the Birkin bag 35 is a chic tote that secures all your daily essentials, including your iPad and MacBook Pro. A spacious carryall, the Birkin 35 is an ideal travel bag and doubles as a feminine briefcase. Although the Hermès Birkin 35 is too large for an evening bag, the petite baby Birkin is perfect for cocktails or a red carpet event.

Hermès Birkin 35cm For Sale

The majority of our Birkin 35s for sale are store-fresh and never-carried, though we do offer a select collection of vintage and pre-owned bags. The handle drop for the two rolled handles makes the Birkin 35 comfortable to carry by hand or on the forearm, even when wearing a winter coat.

The Birkin bag 35 is hand-sewn from luxurious leathers, including Togo, Clemence and Epsom. Some feature exotic leathers like crocodile, ostrich, and alligator, with each skin contributing its own unique character to the design. All exotic Hermès bags are made in strict compliance with CITES. Find your perfect Birkin 35 among our collection of Hermès Special Order or HSS bags.

FAQs About Hermes Birkin 35 Bags

Will a Hermès Birkin 35 cm look too large on a petite person?

The Hermès Birkin 35 is a large bag that measures approximately 14" wide x 11" high, and 7" deep. While it makes a bold statement, many petite women confidently wear the 35, especially when styled as a work or travel bag. It is not for delicate eveningwear, but in everyday settings, it exudes effortless sophistication, regardless of your height.

Is the Hermès Birkin 35 cm comfortable for daily use or long carrying?

Thanks to its generous size and strong leather construction, the Hermès Birkin 35 cm can handle everyday essentials and quite a bit more. However, if you pack as much as it can hold, it will become heavy for regular wear or a long day. If you need help with restraint, the Birkin 30 may feel easier to manage.

Which types of leather are best for a Hermès Birkin 35 cm?

Leathers like Togo and Clemence are popular choices for the Hermès Birkin bag 35, as their supple grain complements the bag’s proportions and offers a slight, casual slouch without adding excessive weight. Lighter, firmer leathers like Epsom offer a more structured look.

Is the Hermès Birkin 35 cm too heavy once it’s fully packed?

A fully packed Birkin bag 35 can feel heavy, especially in softer leathers, like Togo or Clemence. Empty, the bag weighs about 2.7 to 3 pounds. Fully loaded with heavy contents, the weight becomes substantial.

Can the Hermès Birkin 35 cm be used for travel or as a carry-on bag?

Absolutely. The Hermès Birkin 35 is a favorite among stylish travelers. It fits comfortably under most airline seats and easily holds a tablet, water bottle, scarf, cosmetics, and travel essentials.