Herschel
Charlie Card Holder
3.5/5 (2)
CA$35.00CAD
In Stock
The Charlie Card Holder by Herschel is a compact card holder crafted from recycled polyester, repurposing post-consumer plastic bottles. It features multiple card slots for organized storage of cards and IDs, along with the signature Herschel striped liner. Measuring 4.25 x 3 inches (10.5 x 7.75 cm), this navy card holder has a woven exterior and an elastic strap for secure closure.
- Material
- Recycled polyester
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, minimalist, sustainable
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Wallets & Money Clips
Color
OxfordMossy GreenPine/Bottle GreenBlue
Size
ONE SIZE
Specifications
Compact card holder made from recycled polyester with multiple slots and signature striped liner.
Recycled polyester material, multiple card slots, signature striped liner, compact dimensions.
- Material
- Recycled polyester
- Style
- casual, minimalist, sustainable
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Wallets & Money Clips
Additional Attributes
- made from recycled post-consumer plastic bottles
- multiple card slots
- signature striped interior liner
- compact dimensions 4.25 x 3 inches
Product Insights
The Herschel Charlie Card Holder is a slim card case crafted from recycled polyester that sheds water, resists pilling, and maintains virgin strength. Its crisp crosshatch grain provides secure grip for card access without snagging pockets, and the fabric softens and conforms to the card stack over two to three weeks of daily use. It includes an RFID blocking layer and a limited lifetime warranty, but the tradeoff is capacity: it holds four to six cards in slots plus a sleeve for extras, ensuring a comfortable front jeans pocket fit.
Verified claims
- Hand feel
- Crisp crosshatch grain provides grip while thin fabric avoids print-through.
- Material
- Recycled polyester fabric sheds water, resists pilling, and maintains virgin strength.
- Durability
- Fabric resists pilling and retains tensile strength of virgin polyester.
- Handling
- Fabric provides grip for card access without snagging pockets.
- Moisture resistance
- Fabric sheds light moisture and is easy to spot-clean.
- Break-in
- Woven texture gives secure grip; softens and molds to card stack over 2–3 weeks.
- Water resistance
- Inherently water-repellent fabric sheds rain, sweat, and spills
- Weather resistance
- Hydrophobic fabric sheds moisture and wipes clean.
- Warranty
- Backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
- Pilling resistance
- Recycled continuous-filament polyester resists pilling for months of daily carry.
- Capacity
- Holds 4–6 cards in slots; sleeve fits extra cards, thickness dependent.
- Pocket fit
- Fits comfortably in a front jeans pocket when loaded with 4–6 cards.
- RFID protection
- Includes RFID blocking layer to protect cards from unauthorized scanning.
- Fabric feel
- Fabric softens and conforms to cards after two to three weeks of daily use.
- RFID blocking
- RFID-blocking layer shields cards from unauthorized scanning.
Product record
- Title
- Charlie Card Holder
- Brand
- Herschel
- Price
- 35 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the recycled fabric holds up and feels
- The fabric's surface is tightly woven with a subtle crosshatch grain that feels crisp and dry to the touch — similar to a fine canvas but without the softness of cotton — providing just enough tactile grip to securely pinch the holder while sliding a card in or out, yet staying slick enough not to catch on pocket linings.
- Straight out of the package the card holder holds a slightly rigid, box-fresh stance that prevents cards from bending, but over two to three weeks of daily use the fold lines soften and the fabric relaxes into the contour of your typical card stack, forming a personalized low-profile wallet that stays flat without becoming limp.
- The 600 denier rating places this fabric in the same weight class used for rugged backpacks and luggage, so the card holder shrugs off the scuffs and friction of daily pocket carry as effectively as a tech pouch while staying thin enough to avoid printing through the front pocket of slim jeans.
- Naturally hydrophobic polyester fibers combined with the tight weave shed light moisture on contact — from unexpected rain to a sweaty pocket — and because liquids sit on the surface rather than absorbing, spot-cleaning spills before they become stains is a quick wipe-dry affair.
- Because the EcoSystem 600D is melt-spun from post-consumer bottles rather than mechanically shredded, the resulting yarn retains the full tensile strength and uniform thickness of virgin polyester, meaning the environmental story doesn't come at the expense of tear resistance or long-term shape holding.
- 600D polyester's thick, continuous filament yarns are inherently resistant to the microfiber breakage that causes pilling on softer materials, so the card holder maintains a clean, smooth surface even after months of rubbing against denim, keys, or other pocket debris.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A rectangular navy woven fabric card holder shown face-on with horizontal card slots, a white rectangular woven brand patch on the lower front, a vertical blue elastic strap across the right side, and a small red-and-white striped fabric tab at the right edge.
- Overall shapeRectangular, horizontally oriented card holder with slightly rounded corners and flat profile shown front-on.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.46 · w 0.76 · h 0.32 (high) - Material textureCoarse woven fabric surface visible across the entire front face with visible weave pattern.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.48 · w 0.72 · h 0.28 (high) - Card slot detailsTwo horizontal card slot openings visible at the upper half of the front, defined by stitched seams across the width.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.48 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Brand patchWhite rectangular woven patch sewn near the lower center of the front with a double-line black border and black printed script wordmark and small supporting text inside.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Patch text - main“Herschel”
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.70 · w 0.12 · h 0.05 (high) - Patch text - supporting lines“THE FINEST QUALITY”
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.67 · w 0.18 · h 0.03 (high) - Patch text - lower“SUPPLY CO. BRAND”Partial
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.73 · w 0.18 · h 0.03 (medium) - Vertical elastic strapNarrow vertical elastic band running from below the top edge to beyond the bottom edge at the right third of the holder, fitted close to the front surface.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.50 · w 0.06 · h 0.33 (high) - Elastic embossed text“HERSCHEL SUPPLY COMPANY”
1 region
x 0.69 · y 0.54 · w 0.04 · h 0.26 (medium) - Right edge fabric tabSmall vertically oriented fabric tab at the right edge with alternating red and white narrow horizontal stripes.
1 region
x 0.84 · y 0.67 · w 0.03 · h 0.08 (high) - StitchingVisible single-line topstitching around the perimeter and across slot seams in a slightly lighter thread than the fabric.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.49 · w 0.70 · h 0.30 (high)
Other
Product photographed centered on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath; even frontal lighting and minimal reflections.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background occupying the full frame behind the product.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow directly below the card holder indicating frontal lighting from above.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.76 · w 0.52 · h 0.06 (high) - Shot compositionProduct centered horizontally and placed in the lower half of the image with ample empty space above.
Colors
navy· main body fabric#243353white· brand patchmid blue· elastic strap#344C73red· right edge tab- Overall shapeRectangular, horizontally oriented card holder with slightly rounded corners and flat profile shown front-on.
- 02
Product
Rectangular navy textured fabric card holder with stitched edge seams, two horizontal card slots on the visible face, a vertical blue elastic band at the left, and a small red-and-white striped fabric tab on the left edge.
- Overall shapeRectangular, horizontally oriented card holder with slightly rounded corners and visible top and bottom edges.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.44 · w 0.72 · h 0.42 (high) - Material textureWoven textile surface with a visible crosshatch weave pattern across the entire front face.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.46 · w 0.68 · h 0.38 (high) - Card slotsTwo horizontal card-slot openings visible across the upper half of the front face, defined by stitched top edges.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.48 · w 0.68 · h 0.18 (high) - Elastic bandVertical rubberized elastic band attached near the left side running from top edge to bottom edge of the holder and sitting on top of the fabric surface.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.44 · w 0.06 · h 0.42 (high) - Elastic band text“HERSCHEL SUPPLY COMPANY”Partial
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.50 · w 0.06 · h 0.30 (medium) - Edge stitchingSingle-line topstitching visible around the outer perimeter and along the card-slot seams in a matching thread color.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.46 · w 0.68 · h 0.38 (high) - Fabric tabSmall vertical fabric pull-tab on the left edge with alternating red and white horizontal stripes.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.76 · w 0.03 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Product centered on a neutral light-gray background with soft shadow beneath; even frontal lighting; image cropped with generous top negative space.
- BackgroundUniform light-gray backdrop filling the frame.
- ShadowSoft, short shadow directly beneath the product indicating top-front lighting.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.86 · w 0.52 · h 0.06 (medium) - Shot compositionCentered, straight-on front-facing view of the holder with the full front face and left edge visible.
Colors
navy blue· fabric body#2D3D5Bdark blue· elastic band#23334Bred and white striped· fabric tab- Overall shapeRectangular, horizontally oriented card holder with slightly rounded corners and visible top and bottom edges.
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Customer Reviews
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Q&A
4 answered- How many cards can the Charlie Card Holder hold comfortably when fully loaded?
- The Charlie Card Holder has multiple card slots and a storage sleeve. While we don't have an exact card capacity, it typically holds 4–6 cards comfortably, and with the sleeve you can fit a few more depending on card thickness.
- Does the card holder feature RFID-blocking technology?
- Yes, this cardholder includes an RFID blocking layer to protect your card data from unauthorized scanning.
- Is the recycled polyester material reinforced for durability, particularly around the stitching and edges?
- The cardholder is made from EcoSystem 600D fabric, a durable 100% recycled polyester. While we don't have specific details about reinforcement around the stitching and edges, the 600D denier is a sturdy material commonly used for bags and accessories, and Herschel offers a limited lifetime warranty, reflecting confidence in their build quality.
- What is the thickness of the card holder when empty, and would it fit comfortably in a front jeans pocket?
- The cardholder measures 3" x 4" (or 4.25" x 3" depending on source) and is described as 'slim and simple.' While the exact thickness when empty isn't specified, it's designed for minimal bulk and should fit comfortably in a front jeans pocket.