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The Row Crossbody and Small Bags: The Whole Small End Explained

Generously scaled, restrained leather carryalls are what The Row is most identified with, but the design logic comes through at its clearest in the smallest pieces. A crossbody or a clutch has no cover at all: the proportions must be correct, the closure must work cleanly, and the leather has to carry the object by itself. Below is a row bags overview of the small end of the line, addressing crossbody styles, compact shoulder bags, pouches and clutches. Each figure is an observed 2026 market price noted in September of that year; none of it is an official price list, since the brand issues none. Made in Italy is flagged only where the brand’s own product page confirms it, never where it is simply presumed. The scope is bags alone; ready-to-wear and footwear are not covered.

What Constitutes a Small Bag in This Line

No exterior logo plaque and no monogram print adorn The Row bags, so a small piece is read by silhouette, proportion and construction and nothing else. One discreet exterior stamp sits low on the side and blends into the leather; another sits inside. Hardware arrives palladium-plated with a matte or brushed finish, so it reads as weight and precision rather than shine. Where other houses print logo jacquard, the linings here are luxury materials in their own right — nappa, lambskin, calfskin and cotton herringbone. On a large tote those decisions are easy to overlook; on a clutch the size of a paperback they are the whole design. That is why the small pieces work as the clearest introduction to what the label does with leather.

• No exterior plaques, branded hardware or monogram print
• Silhouette, proportion and construction carry the recognition
• A discreet ysl sale exterior stamp and a matching interior stamp
• Hardware palladium-plated, whether matte or brushed
• Linings in nappa, lambskin, calfskin or cotton herringbone

The Crossbody Bags

Crossbody styles form the most practical corner of the collection and, on observed 2026 prices, one of the most accessible. Roughly $1,290 to $2,550 covers the group, and that floor lands below almost every top-handle style the brand makes. Naming follows the house convention of orientation prefixes: N/S and E/W mark off upright versions from wide ones within a single idea. The Park family sits partly inside this group, since it consists of the N/S Park Tote, the Park Tote, the Park Tote Three, the XL Park Tote and the N/S Park Crossbody. Calfskin in smooth, grained and saddle finishes covers the materials, and the fittings are palladium-plated throughout. Visible branding is missing from all of them, so they are bought as daily bags rather than occasion pieces.

The N/S Park Crossbody and the Rene Crossbody

The N/S Park Crossbody was observed at $1,290 and is the smallest route into the Park family without buying a tote. It shares the family’s flat, unstructured logic, shrunk to something worn against the body rather than carried in the hand. Anyone who already owns a The Row tote bag from that line will recognise the same construction language at a fraction of the volume. Just above sits the Rene Crossbody, observed at $1,350. Both fall inside the entry band of roughly $590 to $1,500 that the collection holds at its lowest end. A first row bag rarely gets better value than this pair, where the smallest outlay meets the fullest expression of the house style.

The Izzy, the Annie and the Large Slouchy Banana

Across its orientations the Izzy was observed at $2,300 for the E/W Izzy and $2,490 for the N/S Izzy, with a Small Izzy shoulder version at $2,100. The N/S Annie Crossbody was observed at $1,950, which puts it between the entry crossbodies and the Izzy group. The Large Slouchy Banana was observed at $2,550, and the brand’s own product page states it as Made in Italy. That page was showing waitlist availability rather than open stock at the time of research, which is normal for the label. The upper half of the crossbody range belongs to these three lines, and structure and leather weight rise noticeably there. Cross-shopping tends to put them against small shoulder bags rather than against one another.

Compact Shoulder Bags: the 90’s Bag and Half Moon

That two of the four signature models work at this small scale says a good deal about how seriously the label treats the format. The Half Moon was observed at $1,390, a leather variant was seen at $1,690 at a stockist, and the model is confirmed Made in Italy. Officially the dimensions are 8 x 13.5 x 2.5 inches, though sources do not agree on the exact figures, which makes it the official reading rather than a settled measurement. At an observed $1,090 the 90’s Bag is the least expensive of the four signatures, with the 90’s Shoulder version at $1,450. Neither relies on hardware for identity; both work through curve and drape. Between them they constitute the cheapest genuine entry into the top row bags by silhouette rather than by category.

The Clutches, Pouches and Evening Bags

Nowhere is construction detail more visible than in the clutch group, and the Bourse Clutch is the clearest case of all. Observed at $1,590 and confirmed Made in Italy, it brings together a calfskin exterior, a nappa lining, a hinged frame closure, a hidden adjustable shoulder strap and dimensions of 10.2 x 6.5 x 2.3 inches. Above it, the Peggy Clutch was observed at $2,900 and the Dalia Baguette at $2,700, while the Squared Compact Clutch matched the Half Moon at $1,390. Higher still are the evening formats — CC Minaudiere at $2,780, Long CC Minaudiere at $3,800. Observed at $1,950, Terrasse To-Go is a Made in Italy piece that works as both clutch and small bag. The pouches and small leather goods finish the range below all of them — Ray Pouch seen at $950 and $1,100, Travel Pouch at $990, Sally at $1,000, Cecily Mini Tote at $950, Mini Barn Tote at $1,200, Double Travel Wallet at $590.

The Observed 2026 Market Prices in One View

The table gathers the figures above into one view for comparison. Every number is an observed 2026 market price rather than a published official price list, and the brand issues none. Retailer prices can diverge from the brand’s own site, and currency, season and stock all move the figure. Where two prices are shown, they stand for either two versions or two sizes observed at the same time. Take it as a snapshot of relative position rather than a quotation for any single piece. The relative ordering has proved steadier over time than the absolute numbers.

How the Small Bags Behave on Resale

Resale figures describe observed market behaviour rather than investment advice, so read them as context rather than a reason to buy. In the Rebag CLAIR 2025 report the label posted 97% value retention at brand level, entering the unicorn tier of 85% and above for the first time and trailing only Telfar, Hermes and Goyard. That report logged the Half Moon shoulder at 106% retention. The same report put the N/S Park Tote at 146% and the Margaux Tote at 107%, for comparison across formats. Separately, the 90’s Bag has been flagged as the riser of the group, with eBay search volume reported up around 55% year over year as of April 2025. Not everything behaves this way: canvas, nylon, sisal and seasonal colours discount on the secondary market, and the strength sits in black and neutral calfskin in the signature silhouettes.

Day-to-Day Care

No care protocol is issued by the brand, so treat the following as material-appropriate general guidance. Do not overfill a small bag, since the shape does the identifying work and a stretched gusset undoes it. Keep the leather away from direct sunlight, heat and rain, and store the piece in its dust bag lightly stuffed so it holds form. Calfskin and grained finishes respond well to buffing with a soft dry cloth, and neutral conditioner should be used sparingly. Nappa and lambskin mark easily, so keep to a dry cloth and do not over-condition. On suede, a suede brush and nothing else: no cream, no wet wipes, no soap, no water-based cleaner, while raffia, canvas and silk or satin versions spot-clean but are the least serviceable of all.