{"product_id":"sun05-1","title":"\"Yves Saint Laurent\" 90’s croc embossed whipstitch trapeze handbag","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSince its founding in 1961, Yves Saint Laurent has continued to give women’s fashion a sense of freedom and tension, translating elegance into everyday language. Here, we introduce a masterpiece that embodies the warmth of craftsmanship within a classic framework.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBuilt on a base of glossy embossed crocodile leather, with leather cords stitched around the entire edge, this design tightens the trapezoid shape like a craftwork masterpiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe exterior is finely embossed crocodile leather, with a neat surface that reveals a textured rhythm when light hits, avoiding the monotony often seen in black bags while maintaining an elegant presence. The top handle is designed as a single piece, creating a poised feeling that aligns immediately when held.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe core of this piece is the whipstitch that surrounds the edge, creating shadows along the outline by weaving leather cords, serving not only as decoration but also protecting against corner wear. The combination of appearance and function is beautiful, and the continuous stitching emphasizes the trapezoid shape, making it less likely to lose its three-dimensional form when placed down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe charm features the Cassandra logo of YSL, connected by a thin chain in a cable link style, creating a gentle sway, adding a hint of jewelry to the quiet exterior. It’s a balanced design that leaves the logo subtly in the background but memorable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eInside, the full name Yves Saint Laurent is inscribed on a gold metal plate, with serif font proportions that maintain a classic tension, and the lining features a YSL monogram pattern, designed so that the aesthetic is complete the moment it is opened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegarding the era, the interior plate is definitively from after 2012, with the full name Yves Saint Laurent instead of the SAINT LAURENT PARIS label, and the lining features a monogram pattern while the exterior is decorated with whipstitching, aligning with handbag styles mass-produced in the 1990s, making it credible as a piece from the mid-1990s to around 1999.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe added value of this bag lies in its formal trapezoid shape, a classic vessel, where the slightly wild touch is added with hand-sewn saddle stitching that evokes craftsmanship, complemented by the symbolic Cassandra, blending the refined bourgeois elegance of Saint Laurent at the time with a bohemian afterglow. Its bold outline truly shines when returned to a modern minimal style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor everyday use, pairing with a well-tailored setup maintains elegance while adding a slight softness, and it can also work without leaning too formal like a dress, making it a natural choice for those who want to connect their day from work to dinner with a single bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStyling-wise, we recommend pairing a neat jacket with slacks to leave only a touch of decoration on the wrist, or layering a simple coat with a shirt or knit for a look that adds just a hint of shine. Even without piling on items, the shadow of the bag and the three-dimensional stitching stand out as the main features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA masterpiece that preserves the classic frame while expressing individuality through the warmth of handcrafted work. Don't miss this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAINT LAURENT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47707434025198,"sku":null,"price":5482.0,"currency_code":"MOP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/9AC2ABB1-AD85-4D9F-B890-2F0A63DE5F49.jpg?v=1772301963","url":"https:\/\/mood-by-link.com\/en-mo\/products\/sun05-1","provider":"MOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}