Hermès Jige 29 Swift Leather Clutch Orange | Sold Attire

A studied Hermès silhouette shaped in smooth Swift with quiet presence.

The Swift leather lends the Jige its soft structure, allowing it to settle into a natural curve that feels refined in motion. The colour carries a warm presence that works across seasons and cities without demanding attention. The signature H tab folds cleanly into place, keeping the line composed while maintaining the character's discretion.

The Designer's Vision

In 2010, Hermès was at the height of its quiet luxury era—a time when the house doubled down on what it had always known: that true luxury whispers. The Jige clutch, first introduced in the 1970s, was born from a simple request by a Hermès client who wanted an elegant envelope to carry documents. What emerged was something far more enduring—a clutch that rejected hardware, rejected logos, and relied solely on proportion, leather, and the iconic H closure.

This piece represents Hermès' philosophy: craft over spectacle, heritage over hype. It was designed for women who understood that carrying less often means owning more. The orange colourway—Hermès' signature since 1942—was never meant to shout. It was meant to signal belonging to those who recognise it.

For the collector in Cairo, this is not simply a clutch. It is an entry point into a lineage of quiet confidence, Parisian restraint, and investment-grade design.

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Provenance & Craft

• Brand: Hermès Paris—the house that defined luxury leather goods since 1837
• Era: 2010, an era of refined minimalism in Hermès design
• Material: Swift leather in orange—supple, fine-grained calfskin with subtle sheen
• Origin: Made in France with hand-stitched precision by Hermès artisans
• Condition: Excellent (8.5/10)—minimal wear, clean edges, original structure intact
• Authenticity: Verified by our in-house specialists; includes original dustbag

Dimensions & Fit

• Height: 19 cm (7.4 in)
• Width: 29 cm (11.4 in)
• Depth: 2.5 cm (1 in)
• Weight: 320 g—light enough for evening wear
• Closure: Signature H tab fold (no hardware)
• Interior: Single open compartment in matching Swift leather

Styling Intelligence

Pair with a tailored black dress and minimal jewellery for gallery openings in Zamalek, or style with neutral cashmere and straight-leg trousers for understated day presence in New Cairo. The orange works as a warm accent against winter neutrals or summer linens—a clutch that holds its line and lets the colour speak with quiet authority.

This is the piece you reach for when you want to be remembered without trying.

Investment Value

Original retail: USD $2,600 (circa 2010). Comparable authenticated Hermès Jige 29 pieces currently listed at USD $2,400–$3,200 on global luxury resale platforms. Hermès clutches in signature colours maintain strong resale value due to the house's controlled production and enduring design codes.

Unlike trend-driven pieces, Hermès appreciates with time—both in value and in the stories it collects.

The Sold Attire Standard

• Authenticated by our in-house luxury specialists
• Curated in Cairo for collectors who recognise provenance
• Complimentary authentication certificate included
• Next-day delivery across Egypt
• 14-day return privilege with complimentary collection
• Original Hermès dustbag included for preservation

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