We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Loewe Small Shell Basket Bag in beige woven straw with brown leather trim offers relaxed warm-weather style. In very good condition, it features dual flat leather shoulder straps, a leather Anagram charm and an open, unlined interior. Ideal for beachside lunches, holiday strolls or summer days in the city.
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* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside the Loewe Small Shell Basket Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 40 x 21 x 13 cm and an open, unlined interior, it is best for daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, sunglasses, keys, a small cosmetics pouch and a slim water bottle. Because the shell shape is softly curved and handwoven, capacity can vary slightly depending on how you pack it.
Q: Can it be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This small size is suitable for shoulder or top-handle carry. On this piece, the handle drop is approximately 29 cm and the strap length is approximately 62 cm, which gives comfortable shoulder wear for most people.
Q: Does it have a zip or other closure? A: This listing is described as an open-top bag, so there is no zip compartment. It is easy to reach into, but if you prefer extra security it can help to use a pouch or organiser inside for smaller items.
Q: Is the interior lined, and are there any pockets? A: No. The interior is unlined for a natural basket finish, and no internal pockets are listed. It is best suited to light essentials, especially if you like to keep smaller items in separate pouches.
Q: Will every Loewe Shell Basket Bag look exactly the same? A: Not exactly. Handwoven basket bags made from natural fibres can show slight variation in shape, weave, tone and texture. That is a normal part of their handcrafted character rather than a flaw.
Q: Is this a good everyday bag or more of a summer and holiday style? A: It works best as a lightweight warm-weather day bag for city use, lunches, shopping or holidays. Because it is an open, unlined woven style with leather trim, it is less suited to heavy loads, wet conditions or carrying lots of loose small items.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally lightly stuffed so it keeps its shape. Avoid prolonged sun, heat, rain, oils and cosmetics. If it gets damp, blot it gently with a soft cloth and allow it to dry naturally at room temperature. Do not overfill it, as that can distort the woven body and strain the leather handles.
Q: What is the condition of this particular item? A: This pre-owned piece is listed in very good condition with light traces of use externally and internally. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle prior wear.
Q: What is included, and how is authenticity handled? A: This listing includes tags. If a dust bag, box or other accompanying items are not mentioned in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included. A Retro Tale specialises in authenticated luxury vintage pieces, and each item is reviewed before listing.
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Vintage Loewe Small Shell Basket Bag - WZ683944
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/ Loewe
/ Bags
/ Handbags
1 137 CAD
• Woven straw with brown leather trim
• Dual flat leather shoulder straps
• Leather Anagram charm
• Unlined interior
• Open top
• Vintage
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Delivered with
tags
Made in
Spain
Product number:
WZ683944
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
