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Correction 10/4/22: An earlier version of this article misstated Chanel’s brand value.

Chanel is valued at $13.2 billion, not $340 billion.

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“I think it’s a good company but for no reason should it be so expensive!”

So what exactly are you getting for such a hefty price tag?

Burberry

There’s nothing that exudes luxury and sophistication like a well-structured trench coat.

Rag & Bone runway

The ongoing pandemic made things even harder for the label, resulting in some pretty dried up numbers.

Chanel

When it comes to luxury clothing, few brands are as well known as Chanel.

Marilyn Monroe was once famously asked what she slept in her answer?

Burberry store

The answer is an unequivocal no.

“Do you ask the cost of a Michelangelo?”

Dolce once askedThe Washington Post, as he addressed a dress with a $60,000 price tag.

Chanel runway

“You don’t ask the price.

Beauty has no price.”

We’re not joking.

Dolce & Gabbana store sign

The obscene prices don’t just apply to shoes, either.

For a simple cotton mini skirt, get ready to cough up $1,050.

“Once upon a time, Coach bags and other goods were considered premium quality.

Balenciaga shirt

… that quality has increasingly deteriorated,” she wrote.

Canada Goose

There’s a trick for staying warm in the cold winter months living in California.

These coats truly seem coveted in some circles and are the ultimate status symbol.

Coach runway model

But simply put, are they worth it?

The answer is a big fat no.

If that isn’t enough to not buy a coat, we don’t know what is.

Canada Goose coats

So when it comes to bundling up this winter, stick with Patagonia.

The higher profile the products are, then, the higher the price.

That sounds pretty good, until you learn that Hermes bags are seeing a 90% return.

Gucci store

Want something even more mind-boggling?

This pajama shirt is$2,220 we’re not kidding.

Sometimes, a simple oversized tee from the department store can do the trick for sleepwear.

Prada model

As noted byVogue, it was acquired for $2.12 billion, but any revitalization was slim.

Louis Vuitton leather dress and bag

Versace display