{"product_id":"special13-9","title":"-SPECIAL- “HERMÈS” 80’s-90’s Camargue black leather and canvas shoulder bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eA few spots where the fabric has scuffed a little\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgainst the backdrop of its origin as a craft workshop for equestrian gear, we introduce this rare Camargue shoulder bag—an archive piece with its own sculptural character and quiet presence, crafted with the consistency of function-focused beauty and craftsmanship honed by HERMÈS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional piece creates a beautiful contrast between glossy black leather and the canvas-style woven material placed at the center, while the gold-colored hook hardware emphasizes the equestrian tension that’s so characteristic of HERMÈS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/251F033A-0891-4783-8EC0-12009C1FCC85.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Front view of the Camargue shoulder bag showing the switch between leather and fabric\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Camargue is an archive model with a strong sense of the Maison’s equestrian roots, more directly felt than widely known icons like the Kelly or Birkin. Based on a straight, square form, yet with the flap’s opening-and-closing structure and the hook hardware that supports the shoulder strap, it has a distinctive presence that doesn’t end at being just a classic bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/D0E44E37-6FC2-4079-90D0-7F2AD8259E28.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Overall view of the shoulder bag showing the long strap and the flap structure\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is centered on black, with leather that includes a subtle sheen around the edges, and a canvas-style material with a woven texture at the center. The leather parts catch the light to create a smooth luster, while the central textile section shows a slightly matte texture—so within the same black, differences in materials create depth. Thanks to this shift between different materials, it feels substantial without becoming flat, and you can sense the quiet refinement that’s unmistakably HERMÈS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/B0FF8166-025D-4203-AF34-6EADFF38E497.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Close-up of the woven texture on the front canvas-style panel and the gold hardware\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flap features a wide-opening structure, designed so it envelops the main body of the bag—an impression that’s truly striking. Viewed from the front, it appears as a neat square shape; when opened, the flap surfaces take up much more presence, letting you appreciate the beauty of the inner leather and the care of the construction. It’s a luxurious detail you can enjoy only as the person who carries it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/1ACC8930-8D08-4D50-93D4-6783B04E541F.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Leather inside of the flap with the large opening, and close-up of the pocket area\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat draws attention in particular is the gold-colored hook hardware arranged in the upper and lower positions. The S-shaped hardware at the top that supports the shoulder strap, together with the matching fasteners on the left and right set into the underside of the flap, creates a functional beauty reminiscent of equestrian tack throughout the bag. It isn’t that hardware has simply been added as decoration—the structure itself is what makes the design work, which is the kind of persuasive quality only HERMÈS can deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/56069519-F4C7-4486-8065-189822F1744C.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Close-up of the gold hook hardware at the top and the woven material on the front\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, you can confirm the HERMES PARIS MADE IN FRANCE stamp, providing a tangible basis that reflects the brand’s production background as well. In the image, you can’t verify a stamp with a specific year, so we avoid making a definitive claim for a single year. Since there’s no modern QR code or long quality-label tag, and given the gold-foil brand stamp, classic gold hardware, and the strongly archive-like Camargue construction, this piece is best understood as a vintage HERMÈS from the late 1980s to around the 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/A490CA31-2C25-48B5-993B-8340652068D4.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"HERMES PARIS MADE IN FRANCE stamp on the inner leather\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this bag goes beyond simply being HERMÈS. Its rarity is extremely quiet and for connoisseurs: unlike the standard models that are widely circulated in today’s market, it stands apart. Instead of displaying the logo prominently, it tells the Maison’s story through material transitions, the beauty of the construction, and the placement of the hardware. In other words, it’s a bag that lets you feel the refined taste of its owner rather than flashy, easy-to-understand showiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe charm lies in the fact that, although it features a combination of black leather and gold hardware, the woven material at the center adds a softer expression throughout. This keeps the look from feeling overly formal, allowing it to blend naturally into everyday styling. Including the way the materials have developed character over time, it offers the depth unique to an archive bag—an atmosphere you simply can’t get from current pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/14908AED-B503-4D37-BA5E-CFEE7EC4E1CB.jpg?v=1781267044\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Close-up of the fabric showing scuffing and fuzziness on the black woven material\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor styling, pairing it with a tailored jacket or a long coat highlights the classic, equestrian heritage of HERMÈS. Combine it with a simple shirt or knit and fluid slacks to tighten the overall look with the bag’s structured silhouette, or wear it alongside a dress or long skirt for an elegant style that leaves a hint of something thoughtful and intelligent. We highly recommend it to anyone who wants to add one unmistakable note of weight to their outfit—regardless of gender—making it a special piece for quietly enjoying the HERMÈS archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/4CA278A6-DA6D-4802-8FEB-96078B15787B.jpg?v=1781259573\u0026amp;width=1080\" alt=\"Side view of the Camargue shoulder bag, showing the size when worn over the shoulder\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:1.5em auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease take this opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HERMES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48139863392494,"sku":null,"price":3457.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/8F44F478-D048-4396-970B-B1C8CD15AF91.jpg?v=1781259573","url":"https:\/\/mood-by-link.com\/en-sg\/products\/special13-9","provider":"MOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}