A Woven Italian Leather Crossbody Tote for Everyday Style
Tessia is a beautifully handcrafted Italian leather crossbody tote designed for women who appreciate authentic craftsmanship, lightweight comfort, and timeless versatility. Handmade in Florence from genuine handwoven washed Italian cow leather, it combines a relaxed silhouette with practical everyday functionality, making it an ideal companion for work, shopping, travel, and casual weekends.
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Authentic Handwoven Florentine Craftsmanship
Every Tessia handbag is individually woven by skilled Florentine artisans using supple strips of genuine washed Italian cow leather. The traditional weaving process creates a beautifully textured finish while allowing the leather to remain soft and flexible. Over time, the washed leather develops an even richer patina, giving every handbag its own distinctive character that reflects authentic Italian craftsmanship.
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Designed for Everyday Organisation
The spacious main compartment comfortably accommodates your wallet, smartphone, sunglasses, cosmetics, keys, and other daily essentials while maintaining a lightweight, easy-to-carry profile. A secure zip-top closure protects your belongings, while the softly structured body naturally contours to your side for comfortable everyday wear.
Antique brass hardware and quality leather detailing complete the refined yet understated design.
Carry by Hand, Shoulder or Crossbody
Tessia adapts effortlessly to changing routines with sturdy dual leather top handles for classic handheld carry and a removable adjustable leather strap for shoulder or crossbody wear. Whether paired with office tailoring, linen separates, denim, or knitwear, its timeless woven design complements every wardrobe with relaxed Italian elegance.
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Main Features
- Handmade in Florence, Italy
- Premium handwoven washed Italian cow leather
- Traditional washed leather finish
- Lightweight medium-sized tote silhouette
- Soft flexible construction
- Secure top zip closure with leather pull
- Antique brass hardware
- Dual leather top handles
- Detachable and adjustable leather shoulder strap
- Suitable for handheld, shoulder, or crossbody carry
Dimensions
- Width: 29 cm (11.4 inches)
- Height: 20 cm (7.9 inches)
- Depth: 8 cm (3.1 inches)
Why Choose Tessia
Tessia is ideal for women seeking an authentic Italian woven leather handbag that balances artisan craftsmanship with everyday practicality. Its soft handwoven construction, versatile carrying options, secure organisation, and timeless design make it an elegant companion for daily life, travel, and weekends away.
Care Instructions
Clean gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid prolonged exposure to excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and high heat. Store the handbag inside its protective dust bag when not in use and occasionally apply a leather conditioner formulated for washed leather to preserve its softness and natural finish.
Made in Italy
Every Tessia handbag is handcrafted in Florence by skilled Italian artisans using genuine washed cow leather and traditional handweaving techniques. Combining generations of leatherworking expertise with timeless contemporary design, it delivers lasting quality, exceptional comfort, and authentic Italian style.