Burberry Terry Cloth Tote Bag in Black and Teal
Tote, small structured open-top tote bag with dual top handles · Burberry, luxury tier, renowned for timeless British heritage, trench coats, and signature check patterns
Collection: Burberry casual seasonal line featuring terry cloth and toweling fabric variants
Style
Tote, small structured open-top tote bag with dual top handles
Brand
Burberry, luxury tier, renowned for timeless British heritage, trench coats, and signature check patterns
Material
Cotton terry cloth/toweling fabric exterior with contrasting smooth leather handle attachments and piping reinforcement. Structured internal base with neat machine stitching and reinforced square handle attachment patches with an 'X' stitch pattern.
Dimensions
Estimated medium size: width approximately 35 cm (13.8 inches), height 22 cm (8.7 inches), depth 12 cm (4.7 inches), handle drop 15 cm (5.9 inches)
Description
This charming Burberry tote brings a playful, tactile twist to the classic British luxury aesthetic. Crafted from a soft yet sturdy black terry cloth, it features striking teal blue piping along the side gussets and matching dual top handles. The iconic Burberry Equestrian Knight is subtly embroidered in bright blue on the lower front corner, adding a discreet nod to the brand's storied heritage. Perfect for casual weekend outings, resort getaways, or beach trips, this casual-luxe tote successfully marries everyday practicality with unmistakable designer flair.
Key Features
Soft black terry cloth body, contrasting teal piping and handles, embroidered Equestrian Knight logo, structured rectangular silhouette with reinforced 'X'-stitched handle patches
Material & Construction
Cotton terry cloth/toweling fabric exterior with contrasting smooth leather handle attachments and piping reinforcement. Structured internal base with neat machine stitching and reinforced square handle attachment patches with an 'X' stitch pattern.
Color & Pattern
Black main body with contrasting dark teal/blue piping, gussets, handles, and embroidered Equestrian Knight Design logo in the bottom right corner
Hardware Details
Minimal hardware present, limited to concealed magnetic snaps or internal attachments if any; exposed handle attachments feature contrast stitching rather than metal grommets
Interior Description
Fabric-lined interior featuring signature Burberry check or solid lining, typically equipped with an interior zip pocket and slip pockets for organizational convenience
Closure Type
Open top with potential concealed magnetic snap closure for ease of access and casual utility
Strap & Handle Details
Dual fixed top handles made from matching terry cloth and leather/fabric backing, secured with reinforced rectangular patches and heavy-duty stitching
Craftsmanship Details
Clean edge finishing, precise tension in machine stitching, uniform box-and-cross stitching on handle tabs, and neat embroidery with no loose threads
Authentication Indicators
Even and precise machine stitching, clean 'X' box-stitching on handle tabs, correctly proportioned embroidered Equestrian Knight logo with sharp detail, accurate font and spacing on interior brand tags
Origin & Manufacturing
Made in Italy or China, adhering to high luxury manufacturing and licensing standards typical of Burberry casual accessories
Era & Period
Casual resort/sport era, reflective of 2000s to 2010s casual wear trends focusing on branded terry cloth accessories
Age Estimate
Likely produced between 2005 and 2015 based on the style, fabric trend, and embroidered logo application
Cultural Significance
Reflects the casualization of luxury fashion in the 2000s, where high-end houses expanded beyond formal leather goods into relaxed, everyday lifestyle fabrics like canvas, denim, and terry cloth
Condition Notes
Exterior shows minimal signs of use typical of terry cloth fabric, with intact structure and clean lines. Handles remain secure with firm attachment patches. Overall condition is very good.
Value Estimate
Estimated resale market value ranging from $150 to $350 USD depending on overall condition, presence of original dust bag, and current market demand for archival Y2K designer pieces
Care & Maintenance
Spot clean gently with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid harsh rubbing to prevent pilling of the terry cloth. Store in a dust bag stuffed with tissue paper to maintain its structure, and keep away from abrasive surfaces.
Similar Handbags
Prada Terry Tote, Marc Jacobs The Tote Bag in Terry, Chanel Toweling Beach Tote
Interesting Facts
Terry cloth and toweling fabrics became massively popular in luxury accessories during the Y2K era, championed by brands looking to offer comfortable, casual-lifestyle items for vacation and leisure