Added 12 days ago

Condition

Very Good

Color

Multicolour

Material

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Category

Handbags

Milan’s business district, late 1990s: where tailored suits met a hint of bohemian print, Etro transformed the city’s office staple into something unmistakably its own. Deep brown coated canvas is overlaid with swirling paisley in jewel tones, trimmed with smooth tan leather along the edges and top handle. The gold-tone push-lock clasp on the front bears the geometric ETRO engraving, a precise accent amid the color and pattern. The briefcase’s silhouette is sharply structured, designed to be carried by hand. Inside, a tan leather lining conceals a full-width zippered pocket and two slip compartments for documents or a tablet. There are no shoulder strap attachments; this piece is intended to be carried by hand. The corners show slight surface wear, but the shape remains crisp and the hardware retains its shine. Etro’s paisley print, first introduced in 1981, was the house’s response to Milanese minimalism—pattern as a quiet rebellion. This briefcase, with its blocky hardware and vibrant motif, captures the spirit of that era in a practical design that still stands out on today’s desk. Era: Late 1990s–Early 2000s (visual dating; gold-tone block ETRO hardware and paisley-coated canvas) Condition: Very Good — minor scuffing on the corners; hardware is bright, structure is sound Material: Multicolored paisley-coated canvas with tan leather trim and gold-tone hardware Color: Dark brown exterior with multicolored paisley print, tan leather trim and handle, gold-tone push-lock clasp, tan leather interior Dimensions: W 39 × H 26 × D 6 cm Serial: 90-295710 Made in: Italy