“The Heirloom”
Inclusions: Original dust bag and LegitApp Certificate of Authenticity
Details
Brand: Loewe
Model: Vintage Loop Turn-Lock Shoulder Bag
Era: 1990s
Colour: Brown
Material: Calfskin Leather
Style: Shoulder / Crossbody Bag
Closure: Loop Turn-Lock
Strap: Leather shoulder strap
Origin: Made in Italy
Measurements:
- Length: 29 cm
- Height: 20 cm
- Depth: 12 cm
- Strap Length: 116–126 cm
- Weight: Approximately 626 g
Bag Story: Long before Loewe’s contemporary designs became fashion favourites, the Spanish house had already established itself as a master of leather craftsmanship.
Founded in Madrid in 1846, Loewe built its reputation on exceptional leather goods, thoughtful construction and timeless design. Believed to date from the 1990s, this vintage shoulder bag reflects an era when luxury was often expressed through beautiful materials and understated silhouettes rather than prominent branding.
Crafted from supple brown calfskin leather, its relaxed silhouette is complemented by a distinctive loop-style turn-lock closure — an unusual detail that gives the bag its character without overwhelming its simplicity.
What makes this piece particularly appealing is how effortlessly it translates into a modern wardrobe. The rich brown leather, practical proportions and minimal detailing feel just as relevant today as they might have three decades ago.
A beautiful reminder that good design doesn’t need to follow trends to remain desirable.
Condition Disclaimer: Very good vintage condition. This vintage Loewe shoulder bag presents beautifully overall, with signs of age and previous use. The brown calfskin leather remains well maintained, with some very minor scratches and surface marks consistent with its vintage nature.
The corners are clean, and the hardware remains in very good condition. The interior shows some light dirt and signs of previous use, but otherwise presents well.
Overall, a beautiful vintage piece with well-preserved leather and natural signs of age that do not significantly detract from its appearance. As with all pre-loved and vintage pieces, signs of age, storage and previous use should be expected. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.
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