Olympia LeTan New York Style Week Velvet Clutch
Olympia Le-Tan
$1880.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Olympia Le-Tan New York Style Week Velvet Clutch channels the Parisian cool that first came alive in 2009 and still feels current. Rich velvet gives a plush, tactile feel, while hand-embroidered trompe l'oeil motifs recreate classic book covers and iconic artworks in miniature, luxe detail. The silhouette reads like a tiny literary treasure, with gold-tone hardware catching the light and a contrast-printed floral interior peeking out as a secret.
Unclasping the gold-tone hardware reveals a generous interior spacious enough to house evening essentials. The compact form sits elegantly in the hand or tucks neatly under the arm, pairing with everything from sleek satin frocks to tailored separates. It moves through city evenings with the same confident, conversation-starting poise as its inspiration, swapping shelves for street-style minutes without losing a beat.
Emerging from the Parisian house known for novelty clutches, this piece embodies metropolitan sophistication with whimsy. Inspired by trips to Strand bookstore, the trompe l'oeil book covers and vivid art references anchor Olympia Le-Tan's world where craft and storytelling meet street-ready glamour.
Materials / Fabrication
- Hand-embroidered trompe l'oeil clutch designs featuring classic book covers and iconic works of art
- Gold-tone hardware
- Interior features contrast-printed floral lining
- Silhouette mimics a literary masterpiece
- Inspired by trips to Strand bookstore in New York City
- Spacious interior to house evening essentials
Recommended Care
- Spot clean with a soft damp cloth; avoid soaking or harsh detergents on embroidery
- Avoid exposure to moisture and perfumes that can stain or tarnish hardware
- Store in a dust bag away from direct sunlight to prevent color fade
- Handle with clean hands to minimize oils and snags; keep away from sharp objects
Fit Notes
- Velvet exterior with a gold-tone clasp provides a secure closure for this clutch.
- Interior features a contrast-printed floral lining.
- Whimsical silhouette mirrors a literary masterpiece in design.
