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sheila I feature Julie BISHOP – Politician get it and how long have you had it? Hugo Boss tote – it is large enough to carry everything I need, but small enough to fit in an overhead locker on a plane. Bought from Bagutta in Cottesloe in 2007. W hat sort of handbag do you have and why did you choose it? Where did you How important is your handbag in conducting your day-to-day business? Vital, as it contains a mobile office and everything I need when I am travelling. List the five to to 10 most important items stashed in your bag and why you need them? MediaPad: Allows me to access the internet anywhere around the world Blackberry: Essential for keeping in touch. Notebook and pencil: To keep track of ideas, to-do-lists. Business cards: You never know who you are going to run into. Post-it notes: To tag articles of interest. Wallet: Credit cards, driver's licence. Pantyhose: You never know when you might get a ladder! Peppermint tea bags: Great stress reliever. What one item do you wish you had in your bag and why? Business card holder, to keep together my business cards which are often floating around my bag! What sort of things do you consider when choosing your handbag? Versatility. I look for bags for all occasions which can go from day into evening, that are stylish, but also practical enough to carry everything I need when I am travelling. SHEILA MARCH 2012 29