{"product_id":"vintage-oxblood-burgundy-genuine-eel-skin-tote-shoulder-bag-retro-mod-lining","title":"Vintage Oxblood Burgundy Genuine Eel Skin Tote Shoulder Bag Retro Mod Lining","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep wine color. Retro soul. A second chapter worth carrying.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThis vintage genuine eel skin shoulder bag brings glossy oxblood burgundy, supple texture and distinctive contrast detailing to your everyday wardrobe. Vertical leather panels and tan raw-edge piping give the structured tote silhouette definition, while a rust, plum and burgundy circle-patterned lining adds a hidden hit of retro character. on slit inner pocket. Carry it from weekday outings to weekend vintage hunting.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Product details:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unbranded vintage; maker unknown.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine eel skin leather with a glossy finish and natural vertical striation.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxblood \/ deep burgundy \/ wine with cream contrast edge trim.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavyweight woven geometric circle-patterned textile in rust, plum and burgundy.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e gunmetal-tone O-rings and a square magnetic snap; hardware marked “USA TM 1974222.”\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spacious main compartment with an interior slip pocket.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat matching shoulder strap with reinforced X-box stitching and contrast edging.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated era:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 1980s–1990s;\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully treated with Dr. Martens wonder balsam to keep the eel leather soft and lastings\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Who it’s for \u0026amp; why you’ll reach for it:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFor vintage handbag lovers and anyone drawn to 90s minimalism, retro mod design, dark academia or alternative styling. The deep burgundy shade adds richness without overpowering an outfit, the shoulder strap offers an easy carry, and the interior slip pocket helps keep smaller essentials close at hand. Choose it for character, useful space and a distinctive alternative to a newly made bag.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Style tips:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e90s minimalist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with a black turtleneck, straight-leg denim and loafers.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark academia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a plaid skirt, chunky knit and tailored wool coat.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetro mod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Let the cream edging complement an ivory blouse and flared trousers.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRock \u0026amp; indie sleaze:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear with a band tee, black jeans and boots.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFall and winter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix with charcoal, camel or forest green; for spring, lighten the look with cream cotton and faded denim.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Approximate measurement chart:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #888;\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBag measurements in inches\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eApproximate size\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHeight\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e12.5\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWidth\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e12.5\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eDepth\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e2.90\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eShoulder strap drop\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #888; padding: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e14\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMeasurements are approximate. Compare with a bag you already carry to assess the size and strap drop.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Condition: Sold as is in fair Good vintage conditions ( one side of bag has 4.5\" \u0026amp; 1.25\" Scratches marks, see the green circle of photos )\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisible wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light natural surface creasing and subtle edge wear consistent with gentle vintage use. \u003cstrong\u003eExterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy and supple. \u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven lining is clean. \u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seams are intact. \u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magnetic snap closes securely. Please review the photographs for the item’s individual vintage character.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ The story behind the bag\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThis is an unbranded vintage piece, so there is no confirmed brand history to attach to it. Its estimated late-1980s–1990s date is not a documented production year. The maker, workshop, country of manufacture and previous ownership are unknown; an absent label does not establish artisan production or designer provenance.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThe story we can tell is in its construction: narrow vertical leather panels, contrasting raw edges, reinforced strap stitching and an expressive woven lining. Those details create a balance of a restrained exterior and a playful interior. The “USA TM 1974222” marking is recorded as a hardware detail only; it does not establish the bag’s brand, manufacture date or country of origin.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ A thoughtful pre-owned choice:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eChoosing an existing handbag keeps its materials in use and extends its useful life. When it replaces a newly manufactured purchase, reuse can reduce demand for new production. This is animal-derived leather, not a vegan material, and pre-owned status does not establish how it was originally sourced or processed.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability calculation:\u003c\/strong\u003e A reliable item-specific CO₂, water or energy savings figure cannot be calculated from the available information. That would require production and material data, transport and care assumptions, and a clearly defined new-bag comparison. The supported benefit here is continued use of an existing bag, not a quantified environmental saving.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Care:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not soak or use harsh chemical cleaners. For deeper cleaning or treatment, consult a leather-care professional familiar with eel skin.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eOur pre-owned condition grading guide\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal visible wear; does not mean new or unworn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noticeable wear or minor flaws, disclosed individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Significant wear or repair needs, disclosed individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestoration \/ As-Is category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Substantial known damage, missing components or unresolved condition issues, explained individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrades describe appearance and never replace specific wear disclosures. 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