Worried about fakes? Learn how to authenticate a preloved designer bag — stitching, hardware, serials and date codes — plus the brand-specific tells for Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Hermès, and how FancyFairy guarantees every piece is genuine.

Which luxury handbags actually hold their value in 2026? Our guide to the smartest preloved designer bag investments in Australia — Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and more.