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This vintage Hermès Evelyne 33 GM in navy Togo leather with gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Featuring a detachable shoulder strap, tonal suede lining and a leather tab with snap closure, it is an elegant choice for everyday outings or polished city wear.
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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 size is the Hermès Evelyne 33 GM? A: GM stands for Grand Modèle. On the Evelyne, it refers to the larger 33 size family. This vintage example measures approximately 33 x 29 x 8 cm, giving it a roomy everyday shape without being the largest Evelyne size. As with handmade vintage pieces, slight variation can occur.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its 33 cm width and slim 8 cm depth, it will usually hold daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, a diary or tablet, and a small water bottle. It is spacious for day use, though its flatter profile means bulkier items and larger laptops may be less practical. Please use the Measurements on this page as the best guide for this specific piece.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This item includes a detachable shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 44 cm. Most buyers choose the Evelyne GM for easy shoulder or crossbody wear, but the fit will depend on your height and styling preference. No strap adjustment is noted in this product information.
Q: Why does the Evelyne have a perforated H? A: The perforated H began as a functional detail rather than a decorative one. The Evelyne was originally designed for equestrian use, and the perforations helped air circulate around grooming tools carried inside. It later became one of the model’s most recognisable design signatures.
Q: What is Togo leather like? A: Togo is a grained calfskin known for its matte look, visible natural texture, and supple feel. It softens over time and is widely appreciated for everyday use because the grain tends to be more forgiving than very smooth leathers. On a vintage piece, a gentle slouch and natural grain variation are part of its character.
Q: What does the Cirkel W stamp mean? A: Hermès date stamps from 1971 to 1996 were typically set inside a circle. A circled W corresponds to 1993, which matches the vintage dating listed for this bag.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This bag includes a detachable shoulder strap. If additional items are not mentioned in the product information on this page, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is listed as Very Good. There is minor wear on the leather edges, visible marks on the shoulder strap, light traces of use inside, minor stains in the bottom, and light scratches on the shiny hardware. Please review the condition notes and images closely for the best impression.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Hermès Togo Evelyne? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, avoid overfilling so the shape stays balanced, and wipe the leather gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth. Because this is a vintage suede-lined piece, it is best to keep liquids, oils, and dark ink away from the interior and to use a specialist leather spa for deeper cleaning.
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/ Hermès
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
/ Evelyne
1 709 £
• Blue Togo leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat canvas shoulder strap
• Tonal suede lining
• Leather tab with snap closure
• Vintage
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