
A.P.C.
Oversized Black Leather Vera Hobo Bag
The A.P.C. Vera hobo bag is an oversized black calfskin leather shoulder or grab bag designed to carry daily essentials. It measures 35.5 cm high, 35.5 cm wide, and 12.5 cm deep, and features a cotton lining, an inverted two-way full-length zip closure, an adjustable handle, an interior patch pocket, gold-tone hardware, a gold front logo, and an interior A.P.C. logo patch. A signature dust bag is included.
- Color
- Black
- Material
- Calfskin leather; cotton lining
- Style
- modern, contemporary, minimalist, casual, androgynous
- Category
- Luggage & Bags
Specifications
Oversized black calfskin leather hobo bag with a full-length two-way zip, adjustable shoulder handle, and gold logo detail.
Inverted two-way full-length zip closure; adjustable grab or shoulder handle; interior patch pocket; gold logo at front; signature dust bag included.
- Color
- Black · black
- Material
- Calfskin leather; cotton lining
- Secondary
- cotton
- Style
- modern, contemporary, minimalist, casual, androgynous
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, work, travel, weekend
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 35.5x12.5x35.5 cm
- Category
- Luggage & Bags
Additional Attributes
- oversized
- calfskin leather
- cotton lining
- inverted two-way full-length zip closure
- adjustable grab or shoulder handle
- interior patch pocket
- gold logo detail
- signature dust bag included
Product Insights
Calfskin exterior with 100% cotton lining Soft calfskin temper is what gives the bag its relaxed hobo slouch Adjustable strap for grab or single-shoulder carry Full-length inverted two-way zip closure Soft construction means less structure as the bag fills
Verified claims
- sizing
- Oversized, near-square body: 35.5 cm (14") high x 35.5 cm (14") wide x 12.5 cm (5") deep
- carry
- Adjustable strap for grab or single-shoulder carry
- material
- Calfskin exterior with 100% cotton lining
- drape
- Soft calfskin temper is what gives the bag its relaxed hobo slouch
- finish
- Pebbled black body contrasted with smooth gloss black trim and strap
- closure
- Full-length inverted two-way zip closure
- hardware
- Warm gold-tone hardware: zip teeth, dual leather-tabbed pulls, strap buckle and front logo
- strap
- Smooth-leather strap with stitched edges, adjustment holes and a buckle attachment
- organization
- Single interior patch pocket in an otherwise open compartment
- lining
- Black cotton lining protects the interior and adds light structure
- branding
- Discreet dual branding: gold stamped logo on the front, debossed leather patch inside
- care
- Keep the bag away from the elements
- included
- Signature dust bag included
- style
- Menswear-leaning black-and-gold oversized hobo
- uses
- Everyday capacity for essentials and then some
- value
- Premium pricing buys calfskin, restrained branding and a large format
- heritage
- A.P.C. - Atelier de Production et de Création, Paris, founded 1987 by Jean Touitou
- variants
- One size, one colourway: black, ONE SIZE
- tradeoff
- Soft construction means less structure as the bag fills
- hardware-durability
- Gold hardware is a wear point over time
Product record
- Title
- Oversized Black Leather Vera Hobo Bag
- Brand
- A.P.C.
- Price
- 975 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 11 sourcesUses
Carrying everyday essentials in one roomy leather hobo
A.P.C.'s oversized Vera hobo is sized at about 14 inches by 14 inches with a 5-inch depth, giving you plenty of space to store your daily essentials in one bag. A full-length two-way zip closure keeps the top secured, while an inside patch pocket helps keep smaller items separate. The adjustable handle works as a grab handle or shoulder strap, depending on how you want to carry it.[1,2]
Elevate Your Menswear Style
Use this oversized leather hobo bag to complement and elevate a contemporary menswear look. Its sleek silhouette and gold accents add a touch of daring to your outfit. The distinctive leather perfectly combines generous proportions with sleek design.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Oversized Black Leather Vera Hobo Bag: Choose this if you want an oversized hobo with plenty of room for your essentials, measuring about 14 inches tall, 14 inches wide, and 5 inches deep, offered in one size in black. It is made of pebbled calfskin leather with a soft-structured silhouette, gold-tone zipper hardware, an adjustable grab or shoulder handle, an interior patch pocket in a 100 percent cotton lining, and a signature dust bag included. Note that its roomy proportions and sleek silhouette with gold accents are the retailer's positioning for a bold menswear look, so it suits those seeking a statement carryall rather than a compact bag.[1,2,3] | Versa Sand Hobo Bag: Choose this for those who appreciate a minimalist design with square styling, featuring a soft, slouchy hobo silhouette. This bag is crafted from calf velvet leather with dark brown leather accents and a 100% cotton lining. Note that while the material is listed as calf velvet, the surface is often described as having a soft, slightly napped suede-like texture.[4,5,6] | Ninon Supple Xl Tote Bag: Choose this if you want a large, everyday carryall: this supple faux-leather tote measures about 15 inches in height by 18.5 inches in length by 6 inches in width, and owners report it fits A4 items and laptops up to 15 inches while staying lightweight and comfortable against the body. The soft, slouchy material flattens when lightly filled, with grab-or-shoulder handles, a cotton lining and an interior patch pocket. Note that the top is open with no visible closure, and one owner could not yet vouch for long-term durability since their bag was fairly new.[7,8,9,10,11] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front-facing oversized hobo bag in black pebbled leather with a single top shoulder strap, top zipper with dual pulls, and small gold stamped logo near the bottom center.
- Overall shapeSoft-structured rectangular body with a slightly curved top edge forming a hobo silhouette; flat base visible at the bottom.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.84 · h 0.68 (high) - Leather textureFine pebbled grain leather visible across the exterior surface with a low-sheen finish.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high) - Shoulder strapSingle slim shoulder strap attached at both sides forming an arc above the bag; strap edge finished and matches bag leather.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.02 · w 0.76 · h 0.38 (high) - Strap attachment hardwareGold-tone metal attachment visible at the left strap connection and small metal fittings at the right; left attachment shows a rectangular loop.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.06 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.86 · y 0.18 · w 0.04 · h 0.10 (medium) - Top zipper and pullsTop center zipper with two zipper pulls meeting at the middle; each pull has a short leather tab.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.20 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high) - Zipper hardware finishZipper teeth and pull hardware appear in a warm metallic gold tone.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Bottom center stampingSmall gold stamped logotype centered near the lower front of the bag.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.78 · w 0.08 · h 0.04 (high) - Legible front text“A.P.C.”
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.78 · w 0.08 · h 0.04 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral backdrop with even lighting and a soft shadow beneath the bag; image is centered and tightly cropped around the bag.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background occupying the full image; isolates the bag with no props.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow beneath the bag indicating overhead studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.86 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (medium) - Shot compositionBag is centered and photographed from the front at slight eye level showing the full front face and strap arc.
Colors
black· main exteriorwarm gold· metal hardware (zipper and fittings)- Overall shapeSoft-structured rectangular body with a slightly curved top edge forming a hobo silhouette; flat base visible at the bottom.
- 02

Product
Right-side view of a single-shoulder hobo bag showing a pebbled black leather body, a smooth glossy black vertical trim and strap, and exposed gold-tone zipper and buckle hardware at the top.
- Overall silhouetteSoft-structured hobo silhouette with a tall, slightly sloped top edge and a wide, flat base; bag tapers inward toward the top where the zipper sits.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.80 (high) - Main material texturePebbled/grainy black leather covering the main body, visible as small raised grain across the surface.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.55 · h 0.66 (high) - Vertical trimSmooth, glossier black leather trim runs vertically along the outer side seam from base to near the strap; finish contrasts with pebbled body.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.16 · h 0.78 (high) - Shoulder strapSingle wide shoulder strap in smooth black leather with visible edge stitching and a row of adjustment holes near the top; strap attaches to the bag at the top corner.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.00 · w 0.33 · h 0.56 (high) - Top zipperExposed metal zipper along the sloped top opening; teeth and tape appear in a warm gold tone.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high) - Hardware buckleGold-tone metal buckle connecting strap to the bag at the top corner; small metal loop or ring visible at the attachment point.
1 region
x 0.73 · y 0.04 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the bag; image is well-lit and sharply focused on the bag surface.
- Background and surfaceSmooth, pale gray background with a faint soft-edged shadow beneath the bag indicating studio lighting and a flat supporting surface.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowEven, diffused lighting from upper-left resulting in subtle highlights on the smooth trim and strap and a soft shadow to the lower-right of the bag.
- Image framingThree-quarter right-side view crop showing most of the bag; base and top are fully visible while the rear left portion is out of frame behind the trim.
Colors
pebbled black· main bodygloss black· vertical trim and strap surfacewarm gold· metal hardware and zipper teeth- Overall silhouetteSoft-structured hobo silhouette with a tall, slightly sloped top edge and a wide, flat base; bag tapers inward toward the top where the zipper sits.
- 03

Product
Close-up of the bag interior showing black fabric lining, a stitched rectangular leather logo patch embossed with A.P.C., gold metal zipper teeth, and a visible curved edge of pebbled exterior leather.
- Interior lining materialSmooth black woven fabric lining filling the visible interior surface, with a faint diagonal weave texture and a soft sheen.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.10 · w 0.90 · h 0.60 (high) - Logo patchRectangular stitched leather patch sewn onto the lining, slightly raised, with visible border stitch and debossed characters 'A.P.C.'.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Debossed text on patch“A.P.C.”
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.58 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high) - Contrast topstitchingSingle row of light-colored topstitching along the pocket seam above the patch and around the patch border, clearly visible against the black fabric.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.46 · w 0.60 · h 0.10 (high) - Zipper teethExposed metal coil zipper teeth with a warm gold finish visible along the top interior opening and along the curved lower edge of the frame in the foreground.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.68 · w 0.96 · h 0.20 (high) - Exterior leather edgeCurved band of black pebbled leather visible at the lower right foreground, showing a grainy texture and slight sheen.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.66 · w 0.40 · h 0.32 (high) - Lining creasingSubtle horizontal and vertical creases in the fabric lining above the logo patch, producing slight tonal variation.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.12 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (medium)
Other
Tight studio close-up of the bag interior with even lighting, shallow depth of field, and a neutral light gray background outside the bag opening.
- Shot compositionClose-up, angled view into the bag interior with the camera positioned above and slightly forward, framing the zipper arc and the interior pocket area.
- Lighting and shadowSoft studio lighting producing gentle highlights on the metal zipper teeth and subtle shadows in the fabric folds; no harsh specular glare.
- Depth of fieldShallow depth of field: foreground zipper and leather edge slightly softer than the central logo patch and lining which are in sharper focus.
- BackgroundNeutral light gray studio background visible only near the top edge of the image outside the zipper opening.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.06 (high)
Colors
black· interior liningvery dark charcoal· logo patchwarm gold· zipper teethblack pebbled leather· exterior pebbled leather- Interior lining materialSmooth black woven fabric lining filling the visible interior surface, with a faint diagonal weave texture and a soft sheen.