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Bizarre fashion items inspired by fast food… including Kim K’s ‘bag of chips’

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FASTfood is usually as cheap as chips, but has been given an expensive makeover in the name of fashion.

Yesterday we revealed how designer brand Balenciaga is launching a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crisps.

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Balenciaga releases a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of chipsCredit: Balenciaga
Moschino designed a McDonald's-inspired outfit with a matching handbag

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Moschino designed a McDonald’s-inspired outfit with a matching handbagCredit: Getty

The bags, which cost a whopping £1,350, come in three coordinating colors – salt and vinegar, cheese and onion and spicy chilli – and are made from wipe-clean calfskin.

But Balenciaga’s creative director is not the first to be inspired by his stomach.

Here, Hayley Minn reveals other designers who have clearly had food for thought.

TOMATO SAUCE

Kate Spade must have felt like she had to play ketchup with her fashion colleagues when she released this quirky £199 handbag

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Kate Spade must have felt like she had to play ketchup with her fashion colleagues when she released this quirky £199 handbagCredit: Kate Spade

PASTA COPY IS BAR-ILLIANT

Italian designer Nik Bentel used his mother's cooking as inspiration for this Barilla pasta bag.  It also costs a nice penne, £175

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Italian designer Nik Bentel used his mother’s cooking as inspiration for this Barilla pasta bag. It also costs a nice penne, £175

BOXING SMART

It may look like an unassuming cardboard takeaway box, but this Yves Saint Laurent design is made of leather and will set you back a hefty £1,350.

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It may look like an unassuming cardboard takeaway box, but this Yves Saint Laurent design is made of leather and will set you back a hefty £1,350.Credit: YSL

TOTAL TACO

Priced at £1,025, this Charlotte Olympia creation is definitely a nacho-average clutch

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Priced at £1,025, this Charlotte Olympia creation is definitely a nacho-average clutchCredit: Charlotte Olympia

KIM IS A LITTLE CHIPPY

We've heard you've got a chip on your shoulder, but Kim Kardashian wore hers on her wrist as she stepped out with this Judith Leiber bag that cost a whopping £5,138.

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We’ve heard you’ve got a chip on your shoulder, but Kim Kardashian wore hers on her wrist as she stepped out with this Judith Leiber bag that cost a whopping £5,138.Credit: Getty

CHOCCY CHOICE IS MORE

Even High Street chain New Look couldn't resist the foodie trend – even if it might have been a little chocolatey late to the party

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Even High Street chain New Look couldn’t resist the foodie trend – even if it might have been a little chocolatey late to the party

TOTAL NOTE

Anya Hindmarch, who is known for making bags that resemble food products, is selling this KP peanut shopper for £595

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Anya Hindmarch, who is known for making bags that resemble food products, is selling this KP peanut shopper for £595Credit: Anya Hindmarch
Kim Kardashian packs 130 bags in her closet for new Balenciaga ads after being announced as the new ambassador

THE HEIGHT OF MCFASHION

Top brand Moschino was so happy with the first Mealticket that it designed in 2014 (a matching outfit and happy meal box), that a drinks bag was also added.  .  .  simply to provide the full takeaway experience

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Top brand Moschino was so happy with the first Mealticket that it designed in 2014 (a matching outfit and happy meal box), that a drinks bag was also added. . . simply to provide the full takeaway experienceCredit: Getty

CARDBOARD COPY

Gen Z favorite Skinny Dip has taken full advantage of the foodie fashion trend when this cardboard crossbody bag launched for £21

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Gen Z favorite Skinny Dip has taken full advantage of the foodie fashion trend when this cardboard crossbody bag launched for £21Credit: Skinny Dip London

That’s a lot for a bag of chips

Far from being cheap as chips, this Judith Leiber x Harrods clutch bag costs a whopping £5,775

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Far from being cheap as chips, this Judith Leiber x Harrods clutch bag costs a whopping £5,775Credit: Harrods
And if this lot is a bit rich for your taste, Greggs fanny pack, £9

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And if this lot is a bit rich for your taste, Greggs fanny pack, £9Credit: Primark

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