Prada Re-Edition Nylon Shoulder Bag in Black with Saffiano Leather Trim
Shoulder Bag / Horizontal Tote · Prada (Independent luxury house, upper luxury tier, world-renowned for avant-garde minimalism and industrial-chic nylon accessories)
Collection: Prada Re-Edition / Vela Nylon Collection, permanent line inspired by archival 1990s and 2000s designs
Style
Shoulder Bag / Horizontal Tote
Brand
Prada (Independent luxury house, upper luxury tier, world-renowned for avant-garde minimalism and industrial-chic nylon accessories)
Material
Pocono industrial nylon (finely woven, durable, water-resistant synthetic fabric) accented with crosshatch Saffiano calfskin leather trim, machine-stitched with matching black thread, and clean resin-coated edge finishing
Dimensions
Width: 26 cm (10.2 inches), Height: 15 cm (5.9 inches), Depth: 8 cm (3.1 inches), Strap drop: 20-25 cm (7.9-9.8 inches), categorizing it as a medium-to-compact daily shoulder bag
Description
This sophisticated Prada shoulder bag merges practical everyday utility with high-fashion heritage. Crafted from Prada's legendary Pocono nylon, it is beautifully framed by Saffiano leather piping and trim, complemented by brilliant gold-tone hardware. Featuring a structured horizontal silhouette, an exterior zipped compartment, and the iconic enameled metal triangle logo, it effortlessly transitions from casual daytime wear to an evening city accessory.
Key Features
Signature enameled metal triangle logo, durable weather-resistant Pocono nylon body, Saffiano leather zipper pull tabs and trim accents, gleaming gold-tone hardware, and versatile convertible strap design
Material & Construction
Pocono industrial nylon (finely woven, durable, water-resistant synthetic fabric) accented with crosshatch Saffiano calfskin leather trim, machine-stitched with matching black thread, and clean resin-coated edge finishing
Color & Pattern
Solid Nero (Black) with a smooth, matte nylon finish and contrasting gold-tone hardware, a timeless permanent classic for the brand
Hardware Details
Polished gold-tone metal hardware including an enamel-filled triangular logo plaque, heavy-duty zipper pulls with engraved Prada lettering, and structural D-rings, exhibiting a bright and well-maintained reflective plating
Interior Description
Lined in signature Prada black monogram jacquard fabric featuring a repeating script logo pattern, equipped with a single interior zip pocket and the classic Prada metal atelier tag, offering efficient organization for daily essentials
Closure Type
Top zipper closure featuring a smooth metal zip track and an exterior horizontal front zip pocket for quick, secure access
Strap & Handle Details
Detachable and adjustable Saffiano leather shoulder strap attached via polished gold-tone D-rings and lobster clasps, allowing conversion from a sleek shoulder bag to a handheld pouch
Craftsmanship Details
Precision machine-stitching with consistent stitch length, flawless alignment of the Saffiano leather accents, smooth zipper operation, and securely anchored hardware mounts reflecting top-tier Italian manufacturing standards
Authentication Indicators
Symmetrical stitching with uniform tension, crisp lettering on the engraved zipper pulls, properly centered and filled enameled triangle logo plaque, correct font and spacing on interior metal plaque, and high-density weave of the signature jacquard interior lining
Origin & Manufacturing
Made in Italy, crafted in Prada's specialized leather goods and accessories manufacturing facilities adhering to strict luxury standards
Era & Period
Contemporary interpretation (2020s Re-Edition) of iconic late 1990s / early 2000s minimalist utilitarian styling
Age Estimate
Circa 2020-2023, based on the modern Re-Edition series rollout and updated hardware styling
Cultural Significance
Pioneered the 'anti-status' luxury movement of the 1990s, proving that high fashion could embrace utilitarian industrial materials without sacrificing elegance or prestige
Condition Notes
Pristine exterior nylon with no visible fading, scuffs, or pulls; hardware retains full reflective gold plating with minimal hairline scratches; interior is clean and odor-free; structure is crisp and well-retained, grading overall condition as Excellent to Pristine
Value Estimate
Estimated retail replacement value ranges between $1,200 and $1,600 USD, with strong resale retention due to the enduring popularity of Prada's nylon archive revivals
Care & Maintenance
Clean nylon exterior gently with a damp microfiber cloth and mild soap; condition Saffiano leather trim sparingly with neutral leather cream; store stuffed with acid-free tissue inside its original dust bag away from direct sunlight and humidity
Similar Handbags
Prada Re-Edition 2005 Nylon Bag (features a web strap and mini pouch), Prada Nylon Mini Hobo, and Louis Vuitton Pochette Accessoires in Monogram Canvas
Interesting Facts
Prada revolutionized the luxury handbag market in 1984 by introducing industrial nylon backpacks, transforming a utilitarian fabric previously used for military tents into a high-fashion status symbol