This Yves Saint Laurent "Mombasa" Bag is a coveted masterpiece from the Tom Ford era at YSL. Known for its fusion of sleek modernism and tribal-inspired accents, the Mombasa remains one of the most recognizable "it-bags" of the early 2000s.
Product Overview
Designer: Yves Saint Laurent (Tom Ford Era)
Color: Classic Noir (Black)
Material: Lustrous heavy-weight Satin body with tonal Leather trim
Hardware: Sculpted silver-tone "horn" handle with intricate etched patterns
Design Details
Iconic Handle: The ergonomic metal handle is shaped like a horn and features adjustable leather buckles on both ends for a customized fit.
Curved Silhouette: The bag boasts a sophisticated crescent hobo shape with subtle vertical seam detailing on the front and back.
Closure: Secure magnetic snap-top closure.
Interior: Fully lined in black satin or suede; includes one interior zippered wall pocket with a branded leather tag.
Approximate Measurements
Width: 15.5 inches (at widest point)
Height: 11 inches (center of bag to base)
Total Height: 15.5 inches (including handle drop)
Depth: 1–3 inches (expandable depending on contents)
