NYT has an article on Gossip Girl and its fashions at
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/08/fashion/08gossip.html?hp
““Sometime you see these girls from Brooklyn carrying Valentino bags that cost $3,000,” she said. “That makes the show a little irritating.””
Yes, darlings, every 15 year old in NYC carries a $3000 bag.
