MCQUEEN Manta eyelet-embellished leather shoulder bag
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Manta eyelet-embellished leather shoulder bag

MCQUEEN

$2450.00 -2% OFF

$2490.00

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MCQUEEN's Manta eyelet-embellished leather shoulder bag channels the house's sea-borne fantasy with a fluid, ray-inspired silhouette. Crafted from calf leather with bold silver-tone eyelets, it folds along the top in a sculptural move, sitting on a rigid wave-shaped base. The twill-lined interior offers a refined backstage of quiet texture, while tall handles carry with poised confidence.

On the body, wearability comes from long tubular handles that drop about eight inches, letting the bag sit gracefully on the shoulder or be carried by hand. A zip fastening keeps the top secure, with an interior slip pocket for a phone, glasses case, or small scarf. Dimensions translate to a generous width around 42 cm, a height near 24 cm, and a compact depth, while the leather and lining keep the look polished for day to night transitions.

The Manta is an archival silhouette reinterpreted with eyelets, named after the sea creature and celebrated for its sculptural, statement-making pose. It sits at the crossroads of luxury and edge, pairing with tailoring for a sharp city look or with denim for a high-low moment.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Calf leather exterior
  • Bold silver-tone eyelets
  • Sculptural top-folded silhouette
  • Rigid wave-shaped base
  • Twill-lined interior
  • Interior slip pocket
  • Long tubular handles with approximately eight inch drop
  • Top zip fastening
  • Dimensions: width around 42 cm, height around 24 cm, depth compact

Recommended Care

  • Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove surface dust
  • Condition leather periodically with a reputable leather conditioner; use sparingly
  • Avoid water or soaking; do not machine wash or submerge
  • Keep away from direct sunlight and heat to prevent drying or fading
  • Store in a cool, dry place in a dust bag; stuff lightly to maintain shape
  • For heavy cleaning or restoration, consult professional leather care services

Fit Notes

  • Long tubular handles drop about eight inches, letting the bag sit neatly on the shoulder or be carried by hand.
  • Approximately 42 cm wide and 24 cm high create a compact, structured silhouette with a rigid wave-shaped base.
  • Top zip fastening secures the opening and a twill-lined interior includes a slip pocket for a phone or small items.
  • Eyelet embellishments and sculptural folding help maintain the shape while adding a statement detail.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Bold, sculptural silhouette commands the frame with a ray inspired flow that feels both chic and feral. Eyelets punctuate the calf leather like silver bubbles, while a folded, wave shaped base anchors the piece. Tall tubular handles and a sleek zip promise a runway to street transition with editorial presence.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Construction reads premium rather than procedural, with calf leather exhibiting a smooth, controlled drape and even edge stitching. Eyelets sit flush, the top folds are crisp, and the wave shaped base feels engineered to hold posture. Interior twill lining and a secure zip reinforce a meticulous approach that elevates the bag beyond basics.

Affordability: $$$$

At a 2450 price point, the Manta eyelet bag sits firmly in luxury territory, yet its sculptural drama justifies the spend. The statement hardware, artisanal silhouette, and versatile styling options elevate outfits from day to night, delivering a premium mood that aligns with its high fashion aura and enduring collectability.

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About Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen is British fashion designer who founded his namesake label in 1992. His achievements include multiple British Designer of the Year awards as well as CFDA International Designer of the Year award in 2003. The fashion house is known for its heritage defined by emotional power and raw energy, as well as inspiration from the arts and crafts tradition. Since 2010, the Alexander McQueen fashion house been led by creative director Sarah Burton OBE. Shop the latest collection from Alexander McQueen, ranging in dresses, tops, skirts, pants, outerwear, shoes and accessories.