HermèsSac à Dépêches 38 Business Bag

Q: What are the measurements of this Hermès Sac à Dépêches 38?
A: This bag measures approximately 39 cm wide × 29 cm high × 10 cm deep, with a handle measurement of 4 cm. These are the listed measurements for this specific piece, rather than dimensions inferred from the model name.

Q: Will this bag fit a laptop?
A: Laptop compatibility has not been confirmed for this specific bag. Its external measurements are 39 × 29 × 10 cm, but the usable interior space and opening will be smaller. Compare your laptop’s dimensions, including any sleeve, and ask for confirmation of the internal measurements before purchasing.

Q: Is this bag suitable for carrying work documents?
A: The Sac à Dépêches is a business briefcase designed for carrying documents. This piece offers a 39 × 29 × 10 cm external format; the fit of folders and other work essentials will depend on their dimensions and the available interior space. Avoid overfilling the bag.

Q: How is this bag carried, and is a shoulder strap included?
A: This briefcase is designed to be carried by hand using its top handle. No shoulder strap is included, and no strap measurement is provided for this piece.

Q: What condition is this vintage bag in?
A: It is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior has minor signs of wear on the corners and handle, along with light marks. The interior shows light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: What does the Square D stamp mean?
A: The product information records the stamp as Square D (2000), identifying this piece as dating from 2000. A date stamp indicates production dating; it is not, on its own, proof of authenticity.

Q: What colour is this bag, and where was it made?
A: This particular Sac à Dépêches 38 is black, and its country of origin is listed as France.

Q: Does this bag come with a box, dust bag or key?
A: The product information states that no accessories are included. Do not assume that a box, dust bag or key accompanies this bag. If lock operation is important to you, ask for confirmation before purchasing.

Q: How should I care for and store this vintage Hermès bag?
A: Protect it from rain, prolonged direct sunlight and heat, and keep ink, perfume and oily products away from its surfaces. If it becomes wet, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Lightly fill it with tissue paper when storing it to help maintain its shape. Hermès advises against commercial leather-care products and recommends professional care for cleaning or restoration.