Simons
Knotted Pleated Minaudière
The Knotted Pleated Minaudière is a rectangular hard-shell evening bag made of braided faux-straw with a polyester lining. It features a click closure, a front knotted pleat detail, and a gold-tone faceted clasp, plus a removable chain crossbody strap. Measuring 4.5 inches in height, 7.75 inches in length, and 1.5 inches in width, it can be carried as a clutch or worn crossbody for formal events.
- Material
- Braided faux-straw; Polyester lining
- Gender
- female
- Category
- Luggage & Bags
Color
Size
Specifications
Braided faux-straw minaudière with removable chain strap and click closure.
Removable chain crossbody strap; Click closure; Polyester lining
- Material
- Braided faux-straw; Polyester lining
- Secondary
- polyester
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 7.75 x 1.5 x 4.5 in
- Category
- Luggage & Bags
Additional Attributes
- braided faux-straw
- polyester lining
- removable chain strap
- click closure
- compact size
Product Insights
The Knotted Pleated Minaudière is a delicate statement piece offering crossbody versatility via its removable chain strap, but trades substantial storage for its slim silhouette—it holds only a smartphone and a few cards flat, with no interior pockets. Its honey/camel color evokes organic straw, yet requires careful maintenance: trim loose strands, spot-clean with mild soap, and store with the chain removed or stuffed to prevent deformation, while the chain strap attachment points demand periodic inspection to avoid fraying.
Verified claims
- Interior pockets
- No interior pockets, card slots, or compartments.
- Packing capacity
- Holds only a slim smartphone and a few cards laid flat.
- Interior organization
- No interior pockets or card slots.
- Closure
- Mechanical click closure prevents accidental opening.
- Wear options
- Removable chain strap enables crossbody wear.
- Crossbody conversion
- Removable chain strap converts the minaudière into a hands-free crossbody for events.
- Strap durability
- Chain strap attachment points need periodic inspection and trimming to prevent fraying.
- Storage
- Store the bag with chain strap removed or stuffed to prevent shape deformation.
- Color aesthetic
- Honey/Camel colorway naturally reads as organic, sun-bleached straw.
- Color care
- Cold-water spot cleaning with mild soap preserves dye; alcohol fades it.
- Material maintenance
- Trim loose strands and stuff with tissue paper to prevent unraveling and warping.
- Cleaning
- Spot clean with cold water and mild soap; avoid alcohol wipes and soaking.
- Fray care
- Trim loose synthetic strands with scissors; do not pull.
- Fray prevention
- Trim loose strands with scissors, clean with cold water and mild soap, and avoid heat to prevent fraying.
Product record
- Title
- Knotted Pleated Minaudière
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 79 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Rectangular hard-shell evening minaudiere with textured beige woven exterior, center knotted pleat detail on the front, and a small gold-tone metal top clasp.
- Overall shapeRectangular box clutch with softly rounded corners and straight top and bottom edges, shown front-facing.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.65 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Exterior textureFinely textured woven or basketweave-like fabric covering the entire visible body, producing a subtle grid texture.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.65 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Front pleated knotAsymmetrical pleated panels gathered into a central knot-like twist on the front face, with pleats radiating outward horizontally and diagonally from the center.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.68 · w 0.36 · h 0.14 (high) - Top claspSmall gold-tone metal clasp centered on the top edge; the clasp has a faceted, gem-like top with reflective facets and a polished finish.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.61 · w 0.07 · h 0.04 (high) - Seam lineHorizontal seam wraps around the bag near the mid-height where the top and bottom halves meet, visible as a slightly darker line.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.73 · w 0.60 · h 0.02 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain light gray background with soft shadow beneath the bag; centered composition with even diffuse lighting.
- BackgroundUniform light gray backdrop occupying the full image, with no visible props or packaging.
- ShadowSoft, subtle drop shadow directly beneath the bag, darker at center and fading outward.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.82 · w 0.44 · h 0.03 (high) - CompositionBag centered horizontally and placed in the lower half of the frame with large empty space above.
- Lighting and reflectionsEven diffuse studio lighting with small specular reflections visible on the gold clasp and gentle highlights on textured surface.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.61 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high)
Colors
light beige· body#E3C3A4warm gold· top clasp#D4B49B- Overall shapeRectangular box clutch with softly rounded corners and straight top and bottom edges, shown front-facing.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a rectangular hard-shell minaudiere covered in a tightly woven cream-beige textured material, showing a gold-tone faceted top clasp and a detachable gold chain with lobster clasp attached at the bag's left top corner.
- Overall body shapeRectangular hard-sided box shape with softly rounded vertical corner visible at the left edge; front and top faces visible in a three-quarter close-up.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.10 · w 0.84 · h 0.76 (high) - Exterior textureTight basket-weave or woven textile texture covering the entire visible exterior, composed of small square weave units giving a slightly raised textured surface.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.62 · h 0.64 (high) - Top faceted claspGold-tone faceted rectangular metal clasp mounted on the top edge; faceted flat planes and bevelled edges produce small highlights and shadows.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.02 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (high) - Chain and attachmentDetachable gold-tone chain composed of medium oval links; chain attaches to a small gold lobster clasp hooked to a metal ring at the bag's top left corner.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.14 · y 0.44 · w 0.12 · h 0.44 (high) - Seam detailNarrow vertical seam running along the left edge where the front and side panels meet, visible as a stitched or joined line following the rounded corner.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.11 · h 0.40 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with plain light gray background and soft shadow beneath the clutch; image cropped to show a close-up detail of the left/top area of the bag.
- Background and shadowUniform light gray background with a soft diffuse shadow beneath the bag extending to the lower right, indicating studio lighting from above-left.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up three-quarter crop focusing on the left end and top edge of the minaudiere; right edge of the bag extends out of frame.
- Image qualitySharp focus on bag details and hardware with even lighting and minimal glare; no visible people or props.
Colors
cream beige· exterior fabric#DCC3ACwarm gold· metal hardware- Overall body shapeRectangular hard-sided box shape with softly rounded vertical corner visible at the left edge; front and top faces visible in a three-quarter close-up.
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Customer Reviews
1 total1 reviews · out of 5
Very elegant
The bag is beautiful and so we'll made.