An iconic and highly collectible Tom Ford–era Yves Saint Laurent Mombasa shoulder bag, crafted from rich black suede and instantly recognisable by its sculptural silver-tone handle. A defining piece of early 2000s fashion, this design reflects Tom Ford’s bold, sensual aesthetic for YSL, combining statement hardware with soft, fluid structure.
The bag features the signature Mombasa horn-inspired handle in floral-embossed silver hardware, creating a striking contrast against the deep black suede. Its softly slouchy silhouette offers both visual impact and everyday practicality, making it a timeless statement piece for collectors and fashion lovers alike.
Detail
Brand: Yves Saint Laurent
Designer: Tom Ford
Model: Mombasa
Era: Early 2000s
Material: Black suede
Hardware: Floral embossed silver-tone metal
Colour: Black
Style: Shoulder bag
Made in: Italy
Dimensions
Width: 27 cm
Height: 24 cm
Handle drop: 20 cm
Condition
Good condition
Suede shows small signs of wear and natural shading consistent with age and use.
Hardware shows light surface wear and patina.
Structure remains intact with no major damage.