The Striped Velvet Weekender — Quiet Texture, Maximum Pack
The most understated bag in our range, and the most tactile. Cotton velvet, handmade in Rajasthan with subtle tonal stripes that catch the light differently as you move. No bold prints, no shouting — just deep colour, deep texture, and a silhouette that works with everything.
For the trips where you want the bag to be beautiful but not the headline. Carry-on sized, cotton-lined, and built to be packed for two or three nights without losing its shape.
Why You'll Love It
Cotton velvet — stripes shift in tone as the light changes
Carry-on size — 50 × 23 × 33 cm
Cotton lining — structure even when packed full
Ethically handmade in India
Pairs with everything — the rest of the look can be loud
Dimensions
50 cm (L) × 23 cm (D) × 33 cm (H)
Care: spot-clean. Velvet revives by hanging.
Important: light loads only, up to 2kg.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is The Striped Velvet Weekender?
50 cm (L) × 23 cm (D) × 33 cm (H). Carry-on size, designed for two- or three-night trips.
Is it carry-on size for flights?
Yes — fits standard overhead lockers and under-seat compartments on most major airlines.
How much can it hold?
Designed for light loads up to 2 kg on the long strap — roughly 2 to 3 days of clothes, a wash bag, and a book.
Is it machine washable?
No — velvet should be spot-cleaned with a damp cloth. Hang to revive the pile. Avoid the machine to preserve the plush hand-feel.
What's the difference between the cotton and velvet Striped Weekender?
The cotton version is washable, lighter, and built for active travel. The velvet version has a plush hand-feel and the stripes shift in tone as the pile catches the light.
What is cotton velvet?
Cotton velvet is natural cotton woven with a short plush pile. Softer than synthetic velvet, deeply pigmented, ages beautifully with use.
Where is it made?
Handmade by skilled artisans in small workshops in Rajasthan, India. Fair wage, ethical production.
We offer quick delivery, items are usually dispatched same day. We offer free shipping to the UK!
Returns
We want you to love your purchase! If something isn’t quite right, you can return your item within 14 days of delivery for a refund or exchange. Items must be unused, in original condition, and returned in their packaging. Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty.
Preorder
Preorders automatically pop-up when a product sells out. They are usually fulfilled within 4-6 weeks of placing the order.
Handmade, spacious, and bold enough to turn heads. The Striped Weekender is your go-anywhere, carry-everything essential—fierce, functional, and ethical.
Bold Stripes, Bigger Plans
Every Striped Weekender is handmade from soft, durable quilted cotton by skilled artisans in India. This bag doesn’t just look good—itdoesgood too: 10% of every purchase goes back to grassroots initiatives supporting local communities. Ethically crafted, beautifully bold, and built to make an impact—because style means more when it gives back.
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Testimonials
Obsessed! The print is stunning in person and I get compliments literally every time I wear it. Fits my yoga mat AND my water bottle—finally.
Priya S,
Such a great size and super sturdy. I’ve used it for work, grocery runs, even as a weekend bag. Bonus points for being handmade and ethical!
Emily T.
I was looking for something practical but cute—this tote is both. The tiger print is bold but still chic. Love knowing it supports artisans too
Alisha
Gorgeous quality! The quilting is lush and you can tell it’s been made with care. Plus, it’s huge—fits all my random stuff and still looks cool.