Like the famous bag named after her, Jane Birkin is a style icon

Jane Birkin poses in this 1985 file picture. The style icon died at 76, announced on July 16. Photo: AFP

Jane Birkin was an actress and singer, but more importantly, she remained a style legend until the very end of her life. Few in the fashion industry will ever forget her name.

Tributes have poured in since her death was announced on July 16. She was 76 years old.