C1 Test B RUL Part 2

A computer bag with style

It (0) ___ as something as a surprise in the fashion industry when Julien MacDonald, the well-known dress designer, teamed (1) ___ with the company Intel to produce a computer bag. MacDonald made (2) ___ name creating the type of dresses that major celebrities like to be seen wearing at high-profile events such as film premieres and awards ceremonies. 

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A computer bag with style

It (0) ___ as something as a surprise in the fashion industry when Julien MacDonald, the well-known dress designer, teamed (1) ___ with the company Intel to produce a computer bag. MacDonald made (2) ___ name creating the type of dresses that major celebrities like to be seen wearing at high-profile events such as film premieres and awards ceremonies. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The computer bag, however, was not designed with such occasions (3) ___ mind. Rather, it was created for the modern woman (4) ___ relies on technology but hopes to look more chic than geek. MacDonald first got inspiration for the bag (5) ___ he caught sight of female friends and colleagues at fashion shows, furiously typing away on their laptops. He couldn't (6) ...... noticing, however, that the rather unstylish carrying cases needed to transport the machines tended to get pushed (7) ___ of sight under their chairs. It was as (8) ___ the women were somehow ashamed of them. MacDonald (9) ___ out to change all that. 

The challenge facing the designer was (10) ___ to combine a 'must-have' handbag from the stylistic point (11) ___ view, with the functionality required to protect expensive computer equipment. In shocking fuchsia pink, (12) ___ resulting multi- pocketed 'Nappa' bag certainly lacked (13) ___ of MacDonald's signature style. It was stylish enough to grace the front row of any fashion show. And even those finding such (14) ___ particular shade of pink a little scary were catered (15) ___ MacDonald also produced versions in plain black and minimalist white.