Prada, Louis Vuitton on sale for the campaign contributions from Faisal

  While most would look for a little extra money by selling their expensive, designer bags, hoping some locals could sell their luxury goods to bring about political change.

A number of supporters of the independent gubernatorial candidate Faisal Basri Jakarta decided to create a flea market, auction, including a brand name bag, hold to raise money to campaign.

The event, at the Cafe Coffee Cabin in South Jakarta, on Tuesday saw the candidate supporters gathered under the banner of community affairs for women used to sell branded bags, including those Louis Vuitton, Prada and Gucci.

Faisal, an economist at the University of Indonesia, said in a press release made available to the Jakarta Post that the event one of his attempts to engage the public, to raise money was campaign and added that it was "one best way, the to avoid influence of particular interest. "

"We can raise funds in various ways, through donations of art at auction for flea markets," Faisal, who is paired with Biem Benjamin said on Tuesday.

The official campaign began on Sunday and is expected to 7th Last July.

"The most important thing is that the public are willing to contribute their creativity can to this campaign," he added. (ASA / MTQ)