Customer Service - Product Care & Cleaning

Handbag Care and Cleaning Tips

Things You’ll Need:

  • Clean Cloth
  • Mild Detergent
  • Warm Water
  • Leather Cleaner
  • Suede Cleaner

Always empty the handbag of its contents before you begin. Once it's empty, open it as widely as possible and shake out any dirt or debris.

Fabric Handbags

  • Dry clean a fabric handbag or spot clean it with warm water and a gentle detergent such as Woolite using a clean, white cloth. Blot - don't rub - as you go.
  • Take velvet or silk purses to the dry cleaners.

Leather and Suede Handbags

  • Use leather cleaner on a leather handbag. Most shoe repair shops carry Saddle Soap which is a suggested cleaning agent.
  • Use a Suede Cleaner on a suede handbag or a suede brush.

Other Materials

  • Wipe a vinyl, plastic or wooden handbag with a clean, damp cloth.

We do not warranty cleaning instructions, or any issues or damages arising from cleaning your bag, shoes or accessories. Cleaning instructions are provided as a courtesy to our customers. When in doubt, visit your local shoe repair shop. Many are equipped with the knowledge and capabilities to treat, clean and repair handbags of all materials.