{"product_id":"chloe-marcie-leather-tote-bag-black-calf-sold-attire","title":"Chloé Marcie Leather Tote Bag Black Calf","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#666;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrained black calf, foldover closure, dual carry. Made in Italy, preserved in Japan, the Marcie at the condition it was designed to keep.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Chloé Marcie Leather Tote Bag in grained black calf with gold-tone hardware and dual carry handles, a current production piece, has been authenticated by Sold Attire's \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/authenticity-guarantee\"\u003e10-step verification process\u003c\/a\u003e and listed with full disclosure of inclusions. Sourced from Japan's premier vintage market, the tote arrives in essentially unworn condition. Chloé was founded in Paris in 1952 by Gaby Aghion, an Egyptian-born designer who believed luxury and ease were not opposites, creating luxury prêt-à-porter at a time when French fashion ran entirely on couture. The Marcie launched in 2009 and has remained in continuous production across successive creative directors, a statement the industry makes quietly and without ceremony. Pre-owned Chloé rarely surfaces at this condition grade in the current season; a mint Marcie from Japan in the house's most versatile colourway holds its position across resale markets. For those who buy once and buy right, this bag is that piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chloé\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marcie Leather Tote Bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chloé Atelier, current creative direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra \/ Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Current season\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder Drop:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46.5 cm (shoulder carry)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grained calf leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton with calf leather details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foldover top, no hard closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity Marker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interior Chloé stamp consistent with current production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent (SA Score 9 of 10). Essentially unworn throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInclusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e To confirm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#666;font-style:italic;\"\u003eTap to explore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Vision\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSelma, a senior associate at a Cairo firm, on a Wednesday that runs from morning past eight without a gap. A tailored black trouser suit, white poplin shirt open at the collar, one gold cuff. The Marcie tote sits on her shoulder. Large enough to carry a full day, structured enough to hold its shape on the arm without slumping. She has been wearing it for twenty minutes and it already looks as though she has owned it for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Provenance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChloé's founding logic, that exceptional quality and ease of wear belong together, is present in the Marcie in the most direct sense. A bag designed for daily use, built to last beyond it. The Marcie launched in 2009 and has remained in continuous production across successive creative directors, which is a statement the industry makes quietly. Pieces that stay in production are pieces the house believes in. Sold Attire sources from Japan's premier vintage market, where collectors store pieces in climate-controlled conditions with full inclusions, allowing pre-owned Chloé Egypt buyers access to mint examples that European resale rarely produces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Dialogue\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat marks the current Marcie as distinct from the original 2009 version?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe original Marcie, introduced by Hannah MacGibbon in SS2009, was defined by its saddle-stitching along the flap edge and the signature turn-lock detail at the front. The current version carries the same structural DNA, foldover top, dual carry, internal zip pocket, with a cleaner exterior execution. The grained calf and embossed logo read as a more contemporary resolution of the same argument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat does the foldover top offer functionally?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe foldover allows the bag to expand or compress depending on what is carried. Open, it gains several centimetres of usable height. Folded, the profile stays compact and resolved. There is no hard closure to operate. The leather sits over the opening by its own weight, which means access is immediate and the exterior reads completely clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy does black grained calf hold better at resale than tan or cognac Marcies?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe tan and cognac Marcies carry the house's bohemian associations more explicitly. Black grained calf sits outside that register: it neither commits to the Chloé boho identity nor to the evening market, which means it works across more contexts. The grained texture also ages more gracefully than smooth calf, masking minor contact marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eThe Care\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGrained calf leather is more resilient than smooth calf. The texture masks minor contact marks that would read clearly on a polished surface. A leather conditioner applied sparingly every six months maintains suppleness without darkening the grain. Work it through with a soft cloth and allow to dry fully before storing. Keep away from prolonged moisture. Calf absorbs water marks and they are difficult to reverse completely. Store in the dust bag when not in use, lightly stuffed to maintain the tote's structure and prevent the foldover top from creasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Guarantee\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEvery bag passes through Sold Attire's 10-step authentication: hardware tolerance, stitch density and alignment, leather grain analysis, lining and stamp verification, serial cross-reference, smell verification, weight check, edge paint inspection, zipper pull tab verification, and provenance documentation. We back every authenticated piece with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. If any item is ever proven inauthentic, we issue a full refund without time limit and cover return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:2.5em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sold Attire Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Authenticated through our 10-step verification process\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Sourced directly from Japan's most curated luxury auction houses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Photographed in natural light with full disclosure of all condition details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Next-day delivery within Cairo, two-day delivery to all of Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ 14-day return window\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✓ Lifetime authenticity guarantee with full refund if ever proven otherwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair this Chloé Marcie with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/saint-laurent-kate-tassel-crossbody-black-leather\"\u003eSaint Laurent Kate Tassel Crossbody\u003c\/a\u003e for an evening counterpoint to the Marcie's daytime register, or browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/carry-luxe\"\u003ebag collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more authenticated handbags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;color:#666;font-style:italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA bag designed to be used daily, arriving at mint. The gap between those two facts is the whole story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center; color:#666; font-style:italic; margin-top:2.5em;\"\u003eFor private viewing, photo requests, or immediate purchase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center; margin:0.5em 0 2.5em 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/201221112494?text=I%27m%20interested%20in%20this%20piece%3A%20https%3A%2F%2Fsoldattire.com%2Fproducts%2Fchloe-marcie-leather-tote-bag-black-calf-sold-attire\" style=\"display:inline-block; background:#000; color:#ffffff; padding:16px 44px; text-decoration:none; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.15em; text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eReserve via WhatsApp\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What marks the current Marcie as distinct from the original 2009 version?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The original 2009 Marcie carried explicit saddle-stitching and a more prominent turn-lock. 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