PARIS (AP) -- British singer Jane Birkin has asked Hermes to take her name off the crocodile-skin versions of the iconic Birkin handbag, after being contacted by animal rights group PETA over "cruel" slaughtering practices.
By Thomas AdamsonAssociated Press, San Jose Mercury News: Entertainment
Thu, 07/30/2015 - 6:51am
PARIS (AP) -- British singer Jane Birkin has asked Hermes to take her name off the crocodile-skin versions of the iconic Birkin handbag, after being contacted by animal rights group PETA over "cruel" slaughtering practices.