Alaïa Medium Le Teckel East/West Shouder Bag
Alaïa
$3050.00
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Alaïa’s Medium Le Teckel East/West Shoulder Bag in calfskin from Italy exudes a poised, city-slick energy. Its elongated East/West silhouette skims the torso with a quiet sculptural line, and the dachshund-inspired name nods to playful charm within the brand’s restrained luxury. The two-way top-zip closure keeps the interior neatly secured while letting you open toward easy access, preserving the bag’s clean, uninterrupted profile.
Two shoulder straps offer carry versatility, letting the piece sit snug on the shoulder or move with you between meetings and after-dark engagements. The supple calfskin holds daily essentials—wallet, phone, keys—with refined structure, while the elongated form stays close to the body under a blazer or with a slip dress. It travels gracefully across settings, infusing a minimal, tactile elegance into every look.
As a signature Alaïa accessory, Le Teckel underscores the label’s architectural approach to leather—sleek, timeless, and instantly elevating. The playful name anchors a wardrobe that leans into modern ease, pairing clean lines with a quiet confidence that works with tailoring as well as denim and a crisp shirt.
Materials / Fabrication
- Calfskin leather
- Elongated east/west silhouette
- Two-way top-zip closure
- Shoulder straps
- Made in Italy
Recommended Care
- Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust after use.
- For light cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap; test in an inconspicuous area first; avoid soaking the leather.
- Condition leather with a product formulated for calfskin every few months to maintain suppleness.
- Avoid excessive moisture and heat; if the bag gets wet, blot gently and allow to air dry away from heat sources.
- Store in a cool, dry place in a dust bag; stuff interior with tissue to help maintain shape; avoid hanging to prevent stretching.
- For stains or heavy soiling, take to a professional leather cleaner.
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ALAÏA is a luxury womenswear fashion label founded by Azzedine Alaïa. The iconic Parisian Maison became famous for its sculptural silhouettes and quality craftsmanship. The designer’s education in sculpture from École des Beaux-Arts has helped inspire many of Alaia’s signature pieces. Shop the latest collection from ALAÏA, ranging in elegant dresses and gowns, sweater knits, bodysuits, tops, skirts, outerwear, shoes and accessories.
