Fossil Pebbled Leather Satchel / Hobo Bag in Black
Slouchy Satchel / Hobo · Fossil (Fossil Group, Inc.), accessible luxury and contemporary tier, well-known for producing durable, vintage-inspired leather goods and accessories.
Collection: Fossil Heritage / Vintage Contemporary Leather Line, permanent seasonal collection.
Style
Slouchy Satchel / Hobo
Brand
Fossil (Fossil Group, Inc.), accessible luxury and contemporary tier, well-known for producing durable, vintage-inspired leather goods and accessories.
Material
Soft pebbled cowhide leather with a supple hand-feel. Machine-stitched with matching black thread, clean edge finishing, and reinforced stress points at hardware attachments.
Dimensions
Medium to large size: Approximately 38 cm width x 28 cm height x 13 cm depth (15 x 11 x 5 inches), with a strap drop of approximately 20 cm (8 inches).
Description
This versatile Fossil slouchy satchel combines casual elegance with everyday functionality. Crafted from exceptionally soft pebbled black leather, the bag molds comfortably to the body while maintaining a chic silhouette. Accented with polished silver-tone hardware and chain links, it opens to reveal a fun, high-contrast lime-green and maroon printed fabric interior. Perfect for daily wear, it effortlessly transitions from a professional day bag to a relaxed evening accessory.
Key Features
Supple pebbled leather texture, slouchy unstructured silhouette, high-contrast signature printed fabric lining, and mixed leather-and-metal hardware attachments.
Material & Construction
Soft pebbled cowhide leather with a supple hand-feel. Machine-stitched with matching black thread, clean edge finishing, and reinforced stress points at hardware attachments.
Color & Pattern
Solid classic black exterior with a distinctive lime-green and maroon quatrefoil/geometric printed fabric interior lining.
Hardware Details
Polished silver-tone metal hardware, including heavy zipper tracks, lobster clasps, chain links on the strap attachments, and D-rings. Plating shows standard light surface wear.
Interior Description
Features a vibrant lime-green patterned fabric lining with a debossed leather Fossil crest patch, interior slip pockets, and a zippered wall pocket for organization.
Closure Type
Top zipper closure with an extended leather pull tab, offering both security and easy access to the slouchy main compartment.
Strap & Handle Details
Dual rolled leather top handles combined with detachable or integrated shoulder strap elements featuring distinctive chain-and-hardware links.
Craftsmanship Details
Solid commercial-grade craftsmanship with even, tight machine stitching (approx. 8-10 stitches per inch), cleanly sealed edges, and secure hardware riveting designed for everyday durability.
Authentication Indicators
Features the authentic debossed Fossil crest leather patch inside, branded hardware pulls, consistent machine stitching, and proprietary interior fabric prints characteristic of genuine Fossil production.
Origin & Manufacturing
Manufactured in China/Vietnam under Fossil Group's global quality standards for mid-tier leather goods.
Era & Period
2010s Contemporary Period, reflecting the popular slouchy, hardware-heavy boho-chic aesthetic of that decade.
Age Estimate
Likely produced between 2012 and 2018 based on the interior lining print and hardware styling.
Cultural Significance
Represents the accessible luxury movement of the 2010s, where consumers sought premium-feeling real leather bags with unique lining details without paying luxury designer house prices.
Condition Notes
Very Good condition. The exterior leather is supple and well-conditioned with minimal corner wear. Hardware retains good shine with minor hairline scratches. Interior fabric is clean with no major stains or odors.
Value Estimate
Original retail price approximately $200 - $250 USD. Current resale market value ranges from $50 to $120 USD depending on exact condition and inclusion of original tags or dust bags.
Care & Maintenance
Clean the exterior pebbled leather with a soft, damp cloth and condition periodically with a neutral leather cream. Store stuffed with tissue in a dust bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Similar Handbags
Coach Pebble Leather Hobo, Michael Kors Bedford Satchel, and Dooney & Bourke Pebble Grain Wren Bag. Differences lie primarily in signature lining patterns and specific hardware branding.
Interesting Facts
Fossil began in 1984 as a value-driven vintage-inspired watch and accessories brand and grew into one of America's most recognizable contemporary leather goods houses, frequently collaborating with major global designers.