About handbags and totes
Indian leather bag makers, with strong bases in Kolkata and around Noida and Delhi, produce handbags for fashion and direct-to-consumer labels. Bags are made to your pattern and specification as private label, or chosen from a maker's range under your brand.
We work only from generic designs or from patterns you own.
Types
- Tote bags
- Shoulder bags
- Cross-body bags
- Clutches and pouches
- Satchels
- Backpacks
Materials
- Full-grain and corrected-grain cattle, buffalo or goat leather
- Suede and nubuck
- Cotton, polyester and leather linings
- Metal zips, clasps and buckles
- Bonded and reinforced handles
Standards
- Leather parts that touch the skin tested for chromium VI (limit 3 mg/kg, EN ISO 17075) where the buyer asks for it
- Azo-dye test reports for dyed parts where the buyer asks for them
- Where bags are sold into the US, goods labelled as leather only where the substantial parts are leather
Options
- Your design or tech pack as private label
- A maker's ready range under your brand
- Leather, colour and lining choices
- Hardware finishes
- Your brand on labels, linings and dust bags
Packaging
- Individual cloth dust bags
- Tissue paper stuffing
- Cartons per style and colour
- Barcodes and hang tags to the buyer's specification
Documents
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Shipping bill
- Bill of lading or airway bill
- Origin declaration or certificate of origin as the destination market requires
- Laboratory test reports
Specification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Leather | Cattle, buffalo, goat or sheep leather in the finish you select |
| Construction | Cut, skived, stitched and edge-painted by hand and machine |
| Hardware | Zips, clasps and buckles in the finish you choose |
| Interior | Lined, with pockets to your pattern |
| HS code | 4202 21 |
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