Leather Hand Bag | Village Design 2 (fixed strap) - Beige & Brick Red gradient
Leather Hand Bag | Village Design 2 (fixed strap) - Beige & Brick Red gradient
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About this Creation
About this Creation
Who says everyday style can’t also be sustainable and soulful? Our Leather Hand Bag from West Bengal is here to prove that a handbag can be more than a fashion statement—it can be a testament to heritage, ethics, and artisanal excellence.
Crafted from naturally shed animal skin, each bag is made from leather that comes from animals that died through natural processes—not harmed for fashion. This means your bag is not only beautifully made, but also cruelty-free and responsibly sourced.
Skilfully handcrafted by West Bengal’s leather artisans, this bag showcases the region’s legacy of supple textures and timeless design. With their expert hands and traditional tools, these artisans transform each skin into a durable, elegant handbag. The rich hues and polished finish reflect their generosity of time and care—no shortcuts, no mass production.
This isn’t just a bag—it’s a companion. Use it to carry your phone, wallet, and that library book you’re halfway through. It’s roomy yet sleek, sturdy yet stylish, and it ages like fine wine—developing character with every use. And those who spot it will appreciate the understated elegance and thoughtful ethics behind it.
Each bag holds its own personality—variations in grain, subtle shade differences, and unique texture are all part of its handcrafted charm. No leather is alike, and that’s exactly the point.
Whether you’re heading to work, brunch with friends, or simply want a bag that reflects both style and values, this Leather Hand Bag from West Bengal brings a refined, conscious edge to your wardrobe.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
| Product Name | Leather Hand Bag | Village Design 2 (fixed strap) - Beige & Brick Red gradient | 4 Compartments |
| Type | Handmade Fashion Handbag / Everyday Tote |
| Material | Naturally Shed Animal Leather (Non-Cruel Sourcing) |
| Surface Finish | Smooth, Polished Leather with Natural Grain Texture |
| Design Style | Classic & Minimal—Blends Contemporary Aesthetics with Ethnic Craftsmanship |
| Craft Technique | Hand-Crafted, Cut, Stitched, and Polished by Skilled West Bengal Leather-workers |
| Artisan Origin | Crafted by Traditional Leather Artisans in West Bengal, India |
| Colour | Beige & Brick Red gradient |
| Size & Shape | Approx. 45 cm L x 30 cm B (including strap peak-to-bag length 21 cm) |
| Weight | Approx. 222 gms |
| Package Includes | 1 Leather Hand Bag with Inner Textile Lining and Inner Pocket(s) |
| Production Method | 100% Handmade Using Time-Honoured Techniques; No Machine Stitching |
| Use Case | Ideal for Everyday Use, Office, Evenings Out, Travel, and Thoughtful Gifting |
| Durability | Long-Lasting, Ages Gracefully with Patina; Suitable for Daily Use |
| Sustainability | Non-Cruel Leather, Ethically Sourced, Eco-Friendly Tanning, Plastic-Free, Fair Trade |
STORY BEHIND THIS CRAFT
The tradition of leather handcraft in West Bengal truly took root in the 1940s around Santiniketan, when local artisans began combining vegetable-tanned sheepskin and goatskin with embossed batik and hand-painting techniques. Under the patronage of Rabindranath Tagore and supported by Visva-Bharati University’s rural development initiatives, this cottage industry grew into a celebrated handicraft tradition.
Known today as Santiniketan Leather Goods, this craft received Geographical Indication (GI) status in 2007, a testament to its cultural importance. Crafted from E.I. Leather—a quality-guaranteed, vegetable-tanned material from sheep and goats—each bag undergoes a slow, artisanal process, from tanning and cutting to embossed or batik designs using natural dyes.
What makes these leather hand bags truly special is their ethical, natural sourcing and artistic detailing. Using non-cruel leather from animals that have died of natural causes, each bag is meticulously washed, hand-moulded, embossed, painted, and then polished to a soft sheen—a process guided by age-old tradition and Tagore’s vision of sustainable craft.
Owning a Santiniketan-style leather hand bag means carrying forward a legacy of ecological responsibility, rural empowerment, and timeless aesthetic. It’s not just a fashion accessory—it’s a handcrafted commitment to art, ethics, and heritage.
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GOOD TO KNOW
At TAALAPATRA, every product is handcrafted with care and inspired by India’s rich cultural heritage. Variations in color, texture, weave, or artwork are natural and highlight the uniqueness of handmade craftsmanship. Product descriptions may include folklore, regional traditions, and symbolic interpretations, intended to enhance your appreciation of the art—not as historical facts.
Colours may also appear slightly different due to lighting or screen settings. We request you to embrace these small variations as a part of the product’s authenticity and charm.
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Are the products on Taalapatra authentic and handmade?
Are the products on Taalapatra authentic and handmade?
Yes, absolutely. Every product on Taalapatra is authentically handcrafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations. We source directly from artisan clusters and cooperatives — no mass-produced items, no imitations. For full details, visit our Authenticity Pledge page.
Will my product look exactly like the photo?
Will my product look exactly like the photo?
Since every piece is individually handcrafted, minor variations in colour, texture, finish, size, or pattern are natural and expected. These are marks of authenticity, not defects. Your piece will be unique — just like the artisan who made it. Photographs may also vary slightly due to screen settings and lighting. Read details in our Disclaimer before purchase.
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How long will delivery take?
Ready-to-ship products are typically delivered in 2–11 business days within India and 15–25 business days internationally. Made-to-order items take longer — 8–21 business days (India) and 25–35 business days (international). You will receive a tracking number via email or WhatsApp once your order is dispatched. Read our Shipping & Delivery Policy for details.
What is the return and exchange policy?
What is the return and exchange policy?
Returns and exchanges are accepted within 7 days of delivery for genuine defects or incorrect items received, supported by an unedited unpacking video. Customised, personalised, and made-to-order products are non-returnable. For full details, please read our Return & Refund Policy.
Is gift packaging available?
Is gift packaging available?
Yes. If you'd like gift-wrapping or a personalised note, please mention it in the Order Notes at checkout or WhatsApp us immediately after placing your order. We'll do our best to accommodate, subject to availability at the time of packing.
Do you accept bulk or corporate orders?
Do you accept bulk or corporate orders?
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