The Marc by Marc Jacobs Resort 2011 Accessories collection, which includes a set of pendants, handbags, rings, umbrellas, totes and bracelets, took influence from endangered birds. The designer's less expensive line kept the colorway eccentric with hot hues and pops of neon.
The Marc by Marc Jacobs Resort 2011 Accessories collection was obviously in the works long before the oil spill disaster, but I can't help but think of it as an ode to the masses of dead and oil-soaked birds in the Gulf.
Avian Accessories
Marc by Marc Jacobs Resort 2011 Accessories Reference Endangered Birds
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