Is the Florentine Bailey big enough for a laptop?

Yes. At 13" long and 11.5" high, it fits most 13- to 15-inch laptops along with a planner and pouch.

Does it have a zipper closure?

No. It closes with a magnetic snap, so the top stays partly open.

Can it be worn crossbody?

No. It comes with a shoulder strap only, and the drop is designed for shoulder carry.

What leather is it made of?

Italian Vacchetta leather, a full-grain style known for a smooth finish that develops a patina.

Is $498 a good price for this bag?

It is the only new price listed as of November 5, 2026, so there is no cheaper new option to compare against. Watch for seasonal sales at Dooney & Bourke retailers.

A laptop, tablet, wallet, water bottle and small pouch fit comfortably, with interior pockets for phone and keys.

Where is the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag cheapest?

At ILoveDooney, for $498.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag?

Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings.

Where can I buy the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag?

2 stores we checked sell it, including ILoveDooney, Dooney & Bourke.

Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag

3.4

Best price now

$498.00at ILoveDooneyObserved at 12:37 PM

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Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag

3.4

Best price now

$498.00at ILoveDooneyObserved at 12:37 PM

Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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Our take on the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag

The Florentine Bailey is a large leather tote from Dooney & Bourke, made in Italian Vacchetta leather with an adjustable shoulder strap and a magnetic snap closure. It measures 13" L x 11.5" H x 7" W and has interior pockets for organizing everyday carry. The best new price is $498 at ILoveDooney as of November 5, 2026, and only one store lists it new, so there is little price competition to shop around.

Best forShoppers who want a structured leather work toteDaily commuters carrying a laptop and foldersTravelers who want one roomy shoulder bagBuyers who prefer classic Florentine leather over coated canvas

Pros

Italian Vacchetta leather gives a smooth, structured look
Roomy 13" x 11.5" x 7" body fits a laptop, planner and pouch
Adjustable shoulder strap suits different heights and layers
Interior pockets keep phone, keys and small items separated
Magnetic snap closure is quick to open and close

Cons

Magnetic snap does not fully secure the bag like a zipper
Large size and leather build add weight on long carries
Single shoulder strap only; no crossbody option
Only one store lists it new at $498, so little price competition

Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag prices at every store

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Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag price history

Lowest price we've seen: $219.00 on Nov 5 at Dooney & Bourke. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 5.

What reviewers say

Owners of Dooney & Bourke Florentine leather bags generally praise the leather quality and durable construction. The Bailey's size and open-top design draw mixed comments, with some finding it heavy or less secure for commuting.

What people mention

Leather qualityPraisedOwners say the Italian Vacchetta leather feels thick and ages well.
WeightCriticisedSome find the large leather tote heavy once filled with daily items.
ClosureMixedThe magnetic snap is convenient but leaves the bag open at the top.
SizePraisedBuyers like that it fits a laptop and folders for work.
Strap comfortMixedThe adjustable shoulder strap works for some but can dig in when the bag is full.

Specifications

Material: Italian Vacchetta leather
Outer Material: Italian Vacchetta leather
Size: Large
Size Dimensions: H 11.5" x D 7" x L 13"
Closure Type: Magnetic snap
Carrying Options: Shoulder strap
Occasion: Travel, Business, Casual

Questions and answers

Is the Florentine Bailey big enough for a laptop?: Yes. At 13" long and 11.5" high, it fits most 13- to 15-inch laptops along with a planner and pouch.
Does it have a zipper closure?: No. It closes with a magnetic snap, so the top stays partly open.
Can it be worn crossbody?: No. It comes with a shoulder strap only, and the drop is designed for shoulder carry.
What leather is it made of?: Italian Vacchetta leather, a full-grain style known for a smooth finish that develops a patina.
Is $498 a good price for this bag?: It is the only new price listed as of November 5, 2026, so there is no cheaper new option to compare against. Watch for seasonal sales at Dooney & Bourke retailers.
What fits inside?: A laptop, tablet, wallet, water bottle and small pouch fit comfortably, with interior pockets for phone and keys.
Where is the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag cheapest?: At ILoveDooney, for $498.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag?: Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings.
Where can I buy the Dooney & Bourke Florentine Bailey Bag?: 2 stores we checked sell it, including ILoveDooney, Dooney & Bourke.