Old Navy , renowned for its flip-flops, is taking accessories to another level with an expanded and reimagined handbag collection.

And Zac Posen , Gap Inc.’s executive vice president and creative director and Old Navy ’s chief creative officer, has been eager to get it off the ground. “This is definitely something early on when I got here, a year and a half ago, that I really wanted to put at the forefront, and something that our customers told us we needed,” Posen told WWD.

“For me, when looking to elevate Old Navy style for our customers, an accessory is an incredibly accessible way to attain a style. It doesn’t require fit. It can be a keepsake. It can be a pass-me-down. It can elevate the everyday outfit, and just give it that elevated zhuzh.”

The handbag assortment, which laun

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