Saint Laurent Cassandre Matelassé Flap Pouch - Black - Geometric
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This Saint Laurent Cassandre Matelassé Flap Pouch is designed for the fashion-conscious individual seeking a compact yet sophisticated accessory for essentials. Its key benefit lies in its luxurious grain de poudre leather and signature chevron quilting, offering a versatile option for day or evening. A potential caveat is its compact size, which may limit the number of items it can carry.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Geometric |
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Leather |
| Model Part Number | 809319304 |
| Brand | Saint Laurent |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What are the exact interior dimensions?
The pouch measures 21 cm in length, 16 cm in height, and 3 cm in depth. It contains one main compartment and one flat pocket.
Can this pouch fit a standard smartphone?
Yes, it is designed to fit most standard smartphones, along with other small essentials like a cardholder and lipstick.
What type of leather is used?
The pouch is made from metal-free tanned grain de poudre leather.
How do I clean the grosgrain lining?
For the grosgrain lining, a gentle spot clean with a slightly damp cloth is recommended. Avoid excessive moisture and harsh detergents.
Is the wristlet adjustable?
The wristlet has a fixed drop of 14 cm and is not adjustable.
What is the benefit of metal-free tanned leather?
Metal-free tanning is an environmentally friendlier process that can result in a softer feel and vibrant color retention for the leather.
What does 'Cassandre Matelassé' refer to?
'Cassandre' refers to the iconic YSL logo, and 'Matelassé' describes the quilted stitching technique used on the leather.
Troubleshooting
Snap button is difficult to close.
Ensure there are no items obstructing the closure mechanism. If the issue persists, the snap may need professional assessment.
Leather appears dry or dull.
Apply a leather conditioner specifically designed for high-quality leather goods. Test on an inconspicuous area first.
Gold-toned hardware shows signs of tarnishing.
Gently polish the hardware with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Detachable wristlet is loose.
Check the attachment point and ensure it is securely fastened. If the connector is damaged, professional repair may be necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Luxurious and durable grain de poudre leather construction.
- Iconic Saint Laurent branding with signature quilting.
- Versatile carrying options with a detachable wristlet.
- Secure snap-button closure for peace of mind.
- Elegant gold-toned hardware complements the black leather.
Cons
- Compact size may not accommodate larger items.
- Primarily designed for essentials, not as a primary day bag.
- Leather requires careful maintenance to preserve its quality.
- May be considered a statement piece rather than an everyday functional item for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: The pouch requires no setup. It is ready to use upon purchase.
Compatibility: This pouch is designed to hold personal items such as smartphones, cardholders, keys, and small cosmetics. Its interior features one main compartment and one flat pocket for organization.
Care:
- Clean the leather with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid contact with water and prolonged exposure to heat or direct sunlight.
- For minor marks, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure the leather is dried immediately.
- Store in the provided dust bag when not in use to protect it from scratches and dust.
- The hardware can be polished with a soft cloth if needed.