Marni Black & White Raffia-Effect Waves Small Tote
Marni
$1100.00 47% OFF
$583.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Marni Black & White Raffia-Effect Waves Small Tote is equal parts seaside ease and graphic urbanity. Woven in a faux-straw that mimics classic raffia with a distinctly modern touch, the tote plays in Marni’s signature contrasts—black and white stripes ripple across the body, underscored by leather trim that brings a sleek polish to the laid-back texture. Twin leather handles deliver that satisfying blend of tactile utility and quiet luxury, while a leather logo patch anchors the look with just the right amount of boldness. Lined in smooth twill, it feels unexpectedly refined for its beachy silhouette.
This Marni tote offers ample space for all the daily essentials—a book, sunglasses, a slim wallet—without overwhelming the arm. Its interior patch pocket keeps small treasures at hand, while the open top keeps the gesture relaxed and unfussy. The structured leather base and sides support its shape, making it equally at home flanking a linen sundress as it is toughening up monochrome tailoring. The sensibility here is fresh and pragmatic, inviting layering with scarves, keychains, or a printed pouch depending on the mood or moment.
Marni’s knack for turning classic references upside down is on full display, channeling a bit of Italian Riviera nostalgia with a downtown accent. The black and white palette reads quietly statement-making—timeless, but instantly recognizable. Style it with loose suiting or a poplin shirtdress; this is the bag that reframes “tote” with all the irreverence and charm that defines Marni’s DNA.
Materials / Fabrication
- Woven faux-straw construction
- Striped pattern throughout
- Twin leather carry handles
- Leather logo patch at face
- Leather base and sides
- Open throat
- Patch pocket at interior
- Twill lining
- Dimensions: H12 x W8.25 x D4.5
- Supplier color: Black
Recommended Care
- Spot clean faux-straw and leather surfaces with a damp, soft cloth.
- Avoid overexposure to direct sunlight or moisture to preserve structure and prevent fading.
- Use a mild leather conditioner on handles and trim to maintain suppleness.
- Store in a dust bag or cool, dry place when not in use to prevent dust buildup and maintain shape.
- Avoid contact with abrasive surfaces to prevent snagging on woven materials.
