Chloé X Mifuko Small Woody Raffia Basket Bucket Bag with Braid Handle

This is a Brand New* 100% authentic Chloé X Mifuko Small Woody Raffia Basket Bucket Bag with Pastel Grey Braided Handle, Black Calfskin Trim & Shiny Golden Hardware.

Embodying quintessentially cool, French-girl nonchalance, Chloé has always translated high-end fashion to effortlessly chic designs for everyday. Under the creative direction of Gabriela Hearst, Chloé continued to craft modern boho pieces that feel both youthful and sophisticated..... but also come with a consience. The first luxury Maison to achieve B Corp certification, it's one of the most demanding accreditations that evaluates brands' social and environmental impact. Through this commitment Chloé take full accountability for their impact on people & planet while reinforcing their commitment to use business as a force for good.

 The collaboration with Mifuko, driven by fair and equal opportunity principles with a singular goal: creating beautiful products with meaningful impact, resulted in stunning new basket collections each featuring a special “Chloé x Mifuko” collaborative label which bears the signature of the Kenyan artisan who weaved it.

"Founded in 2009 by Finnish designers Mari Martikainen and Minna Impiö, Mifuko combines Nordic design with Kenyan craftsmanship to create beautiful, eco-friendly handwoven baskets. A certified member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), Mifuko adheres to radical sustainability and aims to show how a Fair Trade company can be successful ethically, socially and financially. Working together with teams of artisans, Mifuko guarantees regular income and flexible employment for more than 700 women in rural Kenya. Each high-quality basket is unique and supports Fair Trade practices, bringing joy to customers while improving the welfare of communities in rural Africa. The cooperation between Chloé and Mifuko made it possible for artisans to secure income amid the uncertainties brought by the Covid-19 pandemic." Mifuko.com

 Crafted from a beautifully firm and dense, structured paper raffia bucket basket, (made from cellulose wood pulp processed and twisted into ribbon-like strands), lined with a thick, cotton linen drawstring pouch, you can carry by hand or on the shoulder, (will sit above hip level if worn across the body.)

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Condition -  New*

(Please note, all pre-owned items are handled for inspection and photos, though condition may be New.)

Details -  

Just as received from Chloé the only reason for the *notation is due to a light, diagonal fingernail scratch to the interior labels lower RH side and a small, surface impression just above the 'O' in the embossed Chloé, to the base. Both present from manufacture.

Woven in Kenya and assembled with the interior lining, calfskin and hardware, in Spain.

Size-

19cm wide maximum, 17cm median x 17cm x 14.5cm minimum

Top handle drop is 9cm

Attached shoulder strap drop is 40cm

Weight is 418g

Includes - NPNP, Chloé Tag, Chloé Authenticity Card & Care Booklet in Folder & Chloé Dustbag.