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the other riri Aug. 8, 2012

Kim Jong-un’s Wife Carries a Dior Clutch

By Hilary Moss
Kim Jong-un wears Dickies.
Kim Jong-un wears Dickies.

The Telegraph reported Ri Sol-ju’s accessorizing under the headline “Flood and famine hit North Korea, but first lady sports ‘Dior’ handbag.” Whoa, whoa — being hungry and $1,600 purses aren’t mutually exclusive. Ask anyone in the fashion industry.

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