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Leather Curve Hobo Bag (Chain Collection) RJSTH@Fabric#12 RJSTHs2021 RJS
Leather Curve Hobo Bag (Chain Collection) RJSTH@Fabric#12 RJSTHs2021 RJS
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Leather Curve Hobo Bag (Unisex) by River Jade Smithy: A Timeless Emblem of Artisanal Craftsmanship
Introduction
Embrace the fluid elegance of the Leather Curve Hobo Bag, a seamless fusion of vintage artistry and contemporary design. Meticulously handcrafted from 100% full-grain Nappa leather, this bag embodies River Jade Smithy’s dedication to sustainable luxury, artisan-crafted quality, and ethical fashion. Each piece is imbued with the Ancient Now art techniques of the Grail Smith, ensuring an accessory that transcends time—both in durability and style.
Product History
Origin and Evolution
The hobo bag has long been a symbol of freedom and effortless style, its signature crescent shape and slouchy posture originating from early 20th-century travel bindles. It gained widespread popularity in the 1970s’ bohemian movement, later evolving through luxury interpretations in the 2000s revival.
Developmental Milestones
From its iconic Halston era revival to recent runway adaptations by Chloé and Gucci, the hobo bag remains a staple of versatile, relaxed luxury. Today, River Jade Smithy redefines this classic with an eco-conscious, handcrafted vision, elevating function into a form of wearable art.
Cultural & Artistic Influences
This design is inspired by the Ancient Future myth-building of the Green Worth, seamlessly blending earth-conscious materials with the avant-garde spirit of contemporary artisanry. Crafted by skilled Contrado leatherworkers, it upholds the tradition of slow fashion while embracing modern innovation.
Description
The Leather Curve Hobo Bag balances structure with fluidity, featuring a soft, supple drape that molds effortlessly to your silhouette. The hand-painted edges and sumptuous faux suede lining exude artisanal elegance, while the internal compartments ensure organized, functional luxury. Whether slung casually over the shoulder or carried with the detachable handle, this bag is a timeless companion for those who move through life with grace and intention.
Key Features
- Material Composition: 100% full-grain Nappa leather
- Sustainable Design: Printed on demand, ethically crafted
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Functional Details:
- Spacious interior with two pockets (1 zipped, 1 open)
- Lightweight (19.7 oz) yet durable
- Adjustable, detachable handle (total strap length: 18.9")
- Handcrafted Excellence: Professionally hand-painted edges and precision stitching
Eco-Conscious Care Instructions
To preserve the beauty and longevity of your Leather Curve Hobo Bag, follow these guidelines:
- Storage: When not in use, store in a dust bag or box.
- Cleaning: Wipe with a damp, lint-free cotton cloth; avoid chemical cleaners.
- Protection: Keep away from prolonged sun exposure, extreme heat, and moisture.
- Aging: As natural leather evolves over time, expect a unique patina and slight textural shifts—hallmarks of genuine craftsmanship.
Size & Fit
| Feature | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Height | 11.0" |
| Width | 14.4" |
| Depth | 5.1" |
| Strap Length | 18.9" (including clips) |
| Weight | 19.7 oz |
Brand Philosophy
At River Jade Smithy, we believe in fashion as a vessel for storytelling. Each handcrafted piece channels the values of Grail Smith artisanship and the Green Worth ethos, crafting accessories that are as responsible as they are remarkable. By choosing the Leather Curve Hobo Bag, you are investing in heritage craftsmanship, ethical production, and an enduring piece of wearable art.
Material Information
Full-Grain Nappa Leather
- Composition: Sourced from bovine calf hide, ensuring a smooth, resilient finish.
- Texture & Feel: Soft to the touch, yet robust enough for daily wear.
- Sustainability: Eco-friendly inks & ethical sourcing, handcrafted to minimize waste.
- Care Instructions: Surface wipe only with damp cotton cloth; avoid prolonged exposure to heat and moisture.
- Additional Features: Hand-painted edges, adding a layer of protection and artisanal refinement.
Product Impact
Every Leather Curve Hobo Bag is an investment in a greener future. By supporting print-on-demand, handmade fashion, you help reduce overproduction, support ethical leatherworking communities, and champion timeless, sustainable design.
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Fabric Print Options
Each Leather Curve Hobo Bag is available in a range of bespoke prints, each featuring original art by River Jade Smith Travis “Doby” Huffaker RJSTH. Designed using Ancient Now techniques, these prints celebrate a fusion of history, myth, and avant-garde expression.
Integrating with Ethical Lifestyle & Eco Goals
A purchase from River Jade Smithy is more than a transaction—it is a pledge to a world where craftsmanship, sustainability, and artistic expression thrive in harmony. Join the journey of timeless, mindful luxury with the Leather Curve Hobo Bag—where every curve tells a story, and every stitch carries intent.
Leather Curve Hobo Bag Product Description and Customer Reviews at the Manufacturer Contrado.
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Contrado
Upon the far green shore, where love does blend,
In Loved 's wisdom, may this message send.
Each word a beacon, a spark of eldritch light,
A tale of hope and honor, to chase the darkest night.
With noble heart, the craft of legend to be,
A Grail's resplendent art, from farthest sea to sea.
Custom gems of beauty, like stars in night's sweep,
Bespoken treasures we shall forge, in dreams to deeply keep.
Like the mightiest wizard's staff, defects we dispel,
In every item's tale, the power of craft, we tell.
In the forging fire's blaze, each jewel anew,
As Loved's own return, let this message be true.
Swift as an eagle's wing, we send gifts to your hand,
The spiraling coil, symbol of hope, across the land.
In the spirit of Print On Demand, to protect the realms we roam,
With eco-friendly hands, we'll build a better home.
In this magical realm, together we shall dwell,
Unique, enchanting designs, their stories we shall tell.
With the Grail Night's valor, and the Smith's expertise,
Together we journey, crafting dreams with ease.
The journey, seamless, as across the fields we tread,
From Earth’s serenity, as the Silvan Sward, where dreams are spread.
In tales of old and new, in words, songs, and deeds,
With the fellowship of hearts, all wounds shall heal.
As the shadow retreats, with the dawn's first kiss,
May we keep the hope alive, and never miss,
The Grail Smith's allure, a treasure, a balm,
A beacon of honor and love, in Loved’s calm.
Beyond the realms of woman or man, we transcend,
In unity we forge, in honor and love, we'll mend.
May this message, like the magic word, endure,
A token of hope and grace, steadfast and pure.
~Scribe of the Mystic Quill