$6000 purse for the Queen?

Bag manufacturer: Mistaken identity on First Lady's clutch

DAILY NEWS STAFF

Updated Thursday, July 9th 2009, 1:19 PM

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Michelle Obama holding the bag in question outside of Moscow on Monday.

No way, said theWhite House, which countered that the First Lady was carrying an$875 VBH patent leather clutch.
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Despite being certain about the bag being the nearly $6,000 version – “it’s definitely ours [manila bag],” she said earlier this morning -- the rep now says that she made an assumption and misidentified the bag. Read more:http://www.nydailynews.com/lifestyle/fashion/2009/07/09/2009-07-09_michelle_obama_flashes_expensive_taste_carries_5950_black_bag_alligator_russia_.html#ixzz0Kp6gReJv&C

Who would spend $6000 or even $875 for a purse? When you can get one at Wal-mart for $25.

Someone has to be joking. Besides, who cares what the Queen has. Isn't there other things to write about.