The rise of realistic fake designer bags 05:24. A fashion icon who designed accessories worn by celebrities as well as characters in the "Sex and the City" TV series faces 18 months in prison ...

Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez was sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia. AP Photo/Josh Goodman. Lawyers for Gonzalez sought leniency for the celebrity ...

Celebrity handbag designer Nancy Gonzalez hides under an umbrella as she walks with her lawyer Andrea Lopez outside the federal courthouse Monday, April 22, 2024, in Miami.

A fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the “Sex and the City” TV series was sentenced for smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia.