Italian Leather Messenger Bag with Copper Hardware
Item details
- Bag strap type
- Adjustable, Crossbody, and Shoulder
- Carry options
- Crossbody strap and Shoulder strap
- Color pattern
- Brown
Key features include a circular brass button closure engraved with a Native American profile and "RED MOON SINCE 1993," contrasting white stitching that highlights the seams, and a star-shaped metal rivet at the top seam. The back has a horizontal zippered pocket with gold-toned zipper teeth for extra storage.
Dimensions: approximately 14.6 inches (37 cm) wide and 10.2 inches (26 cm) high
Leather thickness: 2.2 to 2.4 mm
Materials: Italian vegetable-tanned leather, copper hardware, brass button, metal D-rings
Finish: Deep brown with pebbled texture
Closure: Flap with engraved brass button
Adjustable: Shoulder strap
This bag can be worn crossbody or over one shoulder, with an adjustable strap that attaches via polished D-rings. Its compact size fits everyday essentials like a wallet and phone, roughly the span of a hand.
It suits casual outings, commutes, weekend trips, and vintage-inspired gatherings.
To care for the leather, wipe with a dry cloth to remove dust. Condition periodically with a leather balm to maintain suppleness. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Handcrafted construction may result in subtle variations in texture and finish, adding to each piece's character.
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A closer look
The product is a messenger bag featuring a deep brown color with a distinct pebbled leather texture across its surface. The material is specified as Italian vegetable-tanned leather, which provides a rich, organic finish and durability. The leather thickness ranges from 2.2 to 2.4 millimeters, indicating a substantial and robust build quality suitable for everyday use. The overall dimensions of the bag body are approximately 37 centimeters in width and 26 centimeters in height, offering a compact yet functional form factor.
Construction details highlight the use of full copper hardware throughout the piece. A prominent circular brass button closure is centered on the front flap, engraved with an image of a Native American profile and the text "RED MOON SINCE 1993." This decorative element serves both aesthetic and functional purposes, securing the flap over the main compartment. The edges of the bag are finished with clean, rounded piping that follows the curved silhouette of the body, enhancing the structural integrity and visual appeal.
Stitching is executed with precision using contrasting white thread, which stands out against the dark brown leather. Visible seams run along the perimeter of the bag and reinforce the attachment points of the shoulder strap. In one view, a star-shaped metal rivet is visible at the center top seam, adding a subtle industrial accent to the design. The back of the bag features a horizontal zippered pocket with gold-toned zipper teeth and matching pull tabs, providing additional storage access without compromising the exterior profile.
Included components consist of the main bag body and an adjustable shoulder strap, allowing for versatile carrying options such as crossbody or single-shoulder wear. The strap attaches via sturdy D-rings made of polished metal, ensuring secure fastening during movement. No internal lining or pockets are explicitly described in the provided data, though the presence of multiple external compartments suggests thoughtful organization for small essentials.
This handcrafted item reflects a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern utility, appealing to enthusiasts of vintage-inspired accessories. Its design draws influence from classic Americana and biker culture, emphasized by the bold hardware choices and rugged leather construction. The combination of authentic materials, precise measurements, and detailed finishing makes this messenger bag a standout piece for those who value both style and substance in their carry items.
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