Overview
A sophisticated cream-colored pebbled leather hobo bag featuring a distinctive laser-cut perforated logo pattern.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
Henri Bendel Perforated Logo Leather Hobo Bag, c. 2012
Photo reference
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Story
In 1895, Henri Bendel began his journey as a milliner in New York, eventually building a retail empire that would introduce the United States to the likes of Coco Chanel and Valentino.
Maker / Origin
Henri Bendel was a pioneer who essentially invented the 'boutique' concept and was the first to stage a seasonal sale.
Condition & Value
The bag appears to be in very good vintage condition. Since the brand's closure in 2019, there has been a steady secondary market for leather goods in good condition.
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