The Hermès Sacabar in Bleu Indigo and Sienne is a modern, structured shoulder bag that showcases a complex mix of the house’s signature leathers, known for its distinctive “cylindrical” bar closure and architectural silhouette.
Core Design & Material Construction
This multi-leather construction combines various textures to balance durability with a refined finish:
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Epsom Leather: Primarily used for the Bleu Indigo (dark navy) lower body panel. This heat-pressed calfskin provides the bag’s rigid structure and is highly scratch-resistant.
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Vache Hunter Leather: Typically used for the Sienne (reddish-brown) upper flap and strap. This is a stiff, smooth cowhide that is exceptionally durable but prone to developing a unique patina over time.
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Swift Leather: Often utilized for the trim or interior details, offering a soft, semi-matte contrast to the more rigid Epsom and Vache Hunter components.
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Hardware: Features a prominent Palladium-plated (silver) bar closure on the front, which acts as a sliding lock mechanism.
Specifications & Utility
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Dimensions: Approximately 22 cm W x 22 cm H x 5 cm D (roughly 8.7″ x 8.7″ x 2″).
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Shoulder Strap: Features an adjustable flat leather strap, allowing it to be worn comfortably on the shoulder or as a high crossbody.
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Interior: Lined with smooth leather and usually includes one main compartment and one flat pocket for organization.
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Capacity: The square, slim profile is designed to hold daily essentials such as a large smartphone, a compact wallet, keys, and a lipstick.
