Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif left for her Umrah pilgrimage on Wednesday. Pictures of her departing from Jati Umrah, her father Nawaz Sharif’s residence, quickly spread online. One detail that stood out was the luxury Hermes bag she carried.
CM Maryam Nawaz is known for her love of high-end fashion, often making headlines for her luxury brand choices. For her Umrah journey, she wore an all-black abaya, black sunglasses and carried a Hermes bag.
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Hermes, a French luxury brand, is famous for its high-end leather goods and accessories. Its Birkin and Kelly bags are especially sought after by luxury buyers worldwide.
The bag CM Maryam Nawaz carried was reportedly a Hermes Kelly Sellier 28 Etain Epsom with Gold Hardware. Though the exact price was not confirmed, a luxury fashion website listed it at over $20,000, which equals more than 5 million Pakistani rupees.
Before leaving for Umrah, Maryam Nawaz received a farewell from PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, who hugged her and offered prayers for her journey.
(Maryam Nawaz Sharif, is a Pakistani politician who has served as the 20th chief minister of Punjab, since 26 February 2024. She is the first woman to hold the position of chief minister in Pakistan)