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Marc Jacobs Stam Bag in Truffle, $1455, available at eLUXURY.com. This is the most coveted Marc Jacobs bag out there right now: the quilted Stam bag in "Truffle", an electric blue that will whisk you through all the seasons. This bag is guaranteed to make you the envy of women all over the globe, but is it worth the gag-inducing $1350 price tag?