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The Mombasa is Saint Laurent's padded calf leather shoulder bag, made in Italy and lined in tonal suede with gold-toned hardware. It is a slim, structured top-handle carry with a magnetic flap and one internal zip pocket, sized for a phone, cardholder and keys rather than a full day's load. It sits in the evening-and-lunch category rather than the everyday tote class: softer and lighter than a structured flap bag, but with less room than a bucket or hobo rival. Shoppers drawn to it want the padded, sculptural look and the YSL hardware; those who need to carry a tablet or water bottle should look at a larger shoulder bag instead.
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Lowest price we've seen: $4,300.00 on Nov 11 at Mytheresa. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 11.
Owners of Saint Laurent's padded leather bags praise the soft leather, the clean hardware and the dressy look. Common complaints are the limited capacity of slim shapes and the fragility of suede linings over time.
The Mombasa Medium is a Saint Laurent shoulder bag in black calf leather. It is made in Italy from padded leather and lined in tonal suede, with gold-toned hardware.
The bag carries by a top handle and closes with a magnetic fastening. Inside is a zipped pocket.
