Hermes " Rio " clutch in Natural Barenia & Crinoline
Leather: Natural Barenia with Crinoline ( horsehair woven )
Blindstamp: E in a square. 1T3
Size: 9.5" x 7" ( Flat clutch )
Description:
Barenia leather is sought after and hard to find. It will acquire the nicest patina over time. If you're looking for " perfect " skin, barenia is NOT the leather for you. Barenia is definitely NOT for the faint of heart. It's an acquired taste! Unless you wear glove to handle it and just store it inside your closet, anything in barenia will NOT be perfect. Crinoline is horsehair woven. It is very light weight and slouchy. After usage, it will have broken strands giving you spiky touch.
This Rio Clutch is in Good Pre-owned Condition . Rio clutch is a understated beauty. It does not have any signature hardware on the outside screaming " Hermes ! ". The inside snap button is engraved " Hermes Paris ". The natural barenia has been darkened - looks like caramel color. Inside is lined with all natural barenia and the inside lining is clean. Functionally it is sound and solid. There's a few broken strands on the crinoline - No, the rest of crinoline won't be affected. There're natural color variations on the crinoline. This Rio clutch is perfect to use as a daily clutch for your needs. Oh so chic !
Barenia or crinoline is an acquired taste for Hermes Connoisseurs. Get this unique Rio clutch today ! :)