It was a funeral which paid homage to her role as bohemian fashion muse, style icon and insouciant rebel.When Jane Birkin was remembered yesterday at Paris' Saint-Roch church, a coterie of actresses, singers and fashionistas turned out to celebrate the life of the woman who was the inspiration for the world's most iconic bag – the Hermes' Birkin.Unlike British funerals, there was not a veiled headpiece or pearl necklace in sight. Instead, 's fashion elite nonchalantly mixed French designer labels with dark sunglasses, kohl eyeliner and minimal, exquisitely expensive, accessories. All in the Parisienne's favourite colour, black.
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