YSL Vintage Leather Envelope Crossbody Handbag – Black Patent & Tan – Medallion

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Envelope Crossbody Bag – Black Patent & Tan

A rare late-1980s/early-1990s Yves Saint Laurent envelope-style crossbody bag crafted in glossy black patent calf leather with a contrasting smooth tan calf leather stripe and a gold-tone oval YSL medallion.

The structured silhouette features original hardware and an adjustable strap suitable for both shoulder and cross-body wear. A beautifully preserved vintage YSL piece with excellent structure, premium materials and iconic branding.

Dimensions & Construction

• Width: 25 cm
• Height: 18 cm
• Depth: 4 cm
• Weight: 568 g
• Strap drop: 50 cm maximum length
• Closure: Snap-closure front flap
• Interior purse: Large clasp-closure purse section

Interior Layout

• Two internal zip-closure compartments, one large and one small
• Two large open compartments

Exterior Compartment

• One full-size exterior open compartment

Branding, Hardware & Details

• Interior flap stamped “Yves Saint Laurent PARIS” in gold print
• Gold-tone hardware
• Gold-tone corner protectors
• Original patent-marked snap hardware
• Envelope-style structured silhouette
• Bicolour design in black patent calf leather with a smooth tan calf leather stripe

Condition

Very good vintage condition externally and internally.

• Large scuff on the inside of the flap where the purse clasp has rubbed
• Gold hardware in very good condition with minimal rubbing or fading
• Exterior patent leather is very good with minor marks and scuffs consistent with age
• Tan calf leather stripe shows minor marks from normal vintage use
• Strap is very good with light creasing to the leather

Presents extremely well and is a strong example of an original vintage YSL piece. A rare and beautifully preserved Yves Saint Laurent patent black and tan bicolour crossbody bag.