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- Casing: leather (Box calfskin, nappa, deer leather, suede calfskin)
- Metal hardware: zinc alloy accessories
- Interior lining: Silk satin certified by GOTS
- Handle light: 10cm
- Adjustable shoulder strap: light size from 29 to 42 cm
- H: 13 cm x D: 9 cm x W: 25 cm
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Clean the leather bag regularly with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents, as they may damage the leather.
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Leather needs moisture to stay supple and prevent cracking. Use a high-quality leather conditioner every few months to keep your bag moisturized and looking its best.
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Skin needs moisture to stay supple and prevent cracking. Use a high-quality skin conditioner every few months to keep the bag moisturized.
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Avoid exposing your leather bag to direct sunlight for a long time.
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Consider applying a leather protector or waterproofing spray to help repel moisture and stains. Be sure to test it on a small, inconspicuous area first to make sure it is compatible with your bag’s leather.
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When you are not using it, store your leather bag in a dust bag or breathable pillowcase to protect it from dust and scratches. Avoid using plastic bags, as they can trap moisture and cause mildew to form.
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For deep cleaning or repairs that are outside your expertise, consider taking your leather bag to a professional cleaner or leather repair specialist.
Elif is a bag that transcends the limits of form and captures the complexity of Elif Shafak, the Turkish writer from whom it is inspired.