What fits inside the medium Mercer Messenger?

It fits a phone, a cardholder or compact wallet, keys and a small pouch. A full-size wallet plus a water bottle is a tight squeeze.

Is the strap removable?

Yes. The strap detaches, so the bag can be carried crossbody, on the shoulder or by hand.

Does it have a zip closure?

Yes, the main compartment closes with a top zipper, which keeps items covered on transit.

Yes, Michael Kors lists it as genuine leather in black.

How does it compare with the Mercer satchel?

The messenger is a smaller, flatter crossbody version of the Mercer satchel. It carries less but is easier to wear hands-free.

Is the Mercer Medium Messenger worth it?

Owners rate it 4.4 out of 5 and praise the leather, structure and secure zip. It suits shoppers who want a firm, recognizable leather crossbody more than those who need maximum capacity.

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Name: Michael Kors Mercer Medium Leather Messenger Crossbody Handbag
Brand: Michael Kors
Availability: InStock

Michael Kors Mercer Medium Leather Messenger Crossbody Handbag

Michael Kors' Mercer crossbody in leather — a hands-free everyday bag fans of the label will grab.

Deal score 10.0 · Unreal

$69.00$328.00 Michael Kors's regular price

You save $259.00 at Michael Kors

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Michael Kors lists its regular price at $328.00: 79% off by its own figures
Rated 4.4 out of 5 by 490 buyers

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From Michael Kors

Crossbody bag in pebbled leather with a structured shape
Opens to a neatly compartmented interior
Carry by the top handles or attach the shoulder strap for cross-body wear
Leather comes from tanneries with Leather Working Group Gold or Silver certification
Gold-tone hardware
Removable strap

Materials: Pebbled leather; 100% leather from tanneries meeting the highest standards of environmental performance; lining 100% polyester
Fit: 8.75"W X 7.5"H X 4"D; handle drop 4.25"; adjustable strap 22.25"-24.5"
Sizing: Reviewers describe it as the perfect size, big enough to hold everything needed for a day out, with three separate compartments.
Care: Keep leather, fabric or suede away from prolonged intense sunlight, water, heat and permanent dyes that may transfer. To lift dirt from leather or fabric, dab w
Returns: Returns accepted within 30 days from the date the order was shipped; personalized items cannot be returned.
Shipping: KORS VIP members enjoy free standard delivery on all orders; non-members get free standard delivery on orders over a threshold or by joining.
Packs: Buy 2+ items, get 20% off, applied in cart.

What buyers say

Buyers like

Perfect size, big enough to hold everything for a day out
Three separate compartments
Nice quality leather
Beautiful and goes with everything
High quality look
Receives many compliments

Buyers complain about

Open at the top with no zipper or magnet to keep it closed

Specs

Style: Crossbody, Satchel
Material: Genuine Leather
Color: Black
Closure Type: Zipper

About the Michael Kors Mercer Medium Leather Messenger Crossbody Handbag

The Michael Kors Mercer Medium Messenger is a structured crossbody and satchel in genuine black leather, closed with a top zipper. It carries the Mercer line's clean shape and hanging logo charm, with a removable strap for shoulder or hand carry. Owners rate it well for its leather and build, though many find the medium size tighter and the structured leather heavier than expected. Compared with soft nylon crossbodies it holds its shape better but carries less and weighs more.

Best forShoppers wanting a structured leather crossbody for daily errandsOffice and commute use with a laptop-free loadGift buyers looking for a recognizable designer bagTravelers who want a zipped, hands-free bag

Pros

Genuine leather in a structured, boxy shape that holds its form
Top zipper keeps contents covered in a crowd or on transit
Removable strap allows crossbody, shoulder or hand carry
Medium size fits a phone, wallet, small pouch and keys
Neutral black works with most outfits

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