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Parachute Bag

Parachute Bag

by Bottega Veneta

premium
US

Trend Summary

This bag perfectly embodies 'The Slouchy Hobo' trend with its relaxed form, while also showcasing 'The Textured Statement' through its unique woven construction.

Key Features

  • Slouchy, relaxed silhouette
  • Woven construction
  • Lightweight feel

Featured In

Who What Wear
The Zoe Report
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Product Specifications

Primary Material
Supple, vegetable-tanned lambskin or deerskin
Weaving Technique
Proprietary, intricate wide-format handwoven pattern
Lining
Unlined
Construction
Lightweight and exceptionally pliable
Hardware Material
Custom-cast solid brass or bronze
Hardware Feature
A signature, artist-designed sculptural metal piece integrated into one of the handle bases
Overall Shape
A more voluminous, unstructured rectangular tote shape
Structure
Completely unstructured
Dimensions (Large)
Height: 30 cm, Width: 40 cm, Depth: 25 cm
Handles
Two oversized, intertwined top handles
Shoulder Strap
A detachable, woven leather strap
Closure
A weighted leather tab with a magnetic fastening
Interior Pockets
A large, tethered zip pouch

Differentiation Strategy

To carve its own niche in the premium market, this product introduces a proprietary wide-format weaving pattern, making it instantly recognizable and distinct from the Intrecciato. The hardware is elevated to a unique, artist-designed sculptural piece, positioning the bag as a work of art. The silhouette is made more voluminous and tote-like, appealing to a customer seeking a statement carry-all. Finally, using unique materials like deerskin or offering custom patina finishes on the hardware provides a level of exclusivity beyond the reference product.

Success Replication

This specification replicates the success of the original by focusing on unparalleled material quality and artisanal craftsmanship. The use of exquisite, supple leathers and a distinctive handwoven technique echoes the core appeal of Bottega Veneta. The bag's soft, pliable, and lightweight construction is a direct nod to the "Parachute" concept. The minimalist interior with a focus on the material itself, along with a signature hardware element, captures the essence of quiet luxury that made the reference product a success.

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