The Alambra Leather Crossbody Bag captures the essence of Mexican artistry in every detail. Made from 100% genuine leather, this exquisite piece is entirely hand-carved by talented artisans who preserve the techniques of generations past.
Its intricate patterns and fine craftsmanship make it more than just an accessory—it’s a statement of culture, tradition, and timeless beauty. Designed with versatility in mind, the Alambra can be worn as a crossbody or carried by its sturdy top handle, adapting effortlessly to your day or evening look.
Compact yet eye-catching, it measures 13 cm × 16.5 cm (5.1 in × 6.5 in)—perfect for your essentials while adding a touch of artisanal sophistication. Each bag is one of a kind, with slight variations in carving and tone that highlight its handmade origin.
Overview
This handcrafted purse is made from natural leather, combining durability and beauty. Its unique hand-tooled design reflects Mexican tradition and artisanal pride.
Materials & Care
- 100% natural leather
- Hand-stitched and hand-tooled
- Wipe with a soft cloth, apply natural leather conditioner as needed
Artisan Story
Every purse is made by artisans in Chiapas, Mexico, where leatherworking has been passed down for generations. Your purchase supports local craftsmanship, cultural preservation, and fair trade practices.
Size & Fit
- Approx. dimensions: 9” x 7” (23 cm x 18 cm)
- Adjustable leather strap
- Secure flap closure
Frequently asked questions
Is this purse made from genuine leather?
Yes, it is made from 100% natural leather, hand-tooled and stitched.
How do I care for my leather purse?
Use a soft cloth to wipe it down. Apply natural leather conditioner to maintain flexibility and shine.
Are all purses the same?
No, each is handmade, so slight variations in tooling and color make every piece unique.
Find this purse and more at our next pop-up in South Dakota – see the craft in person and meet the Mama Poncho team.