Navy Raffia Tote Bag – Handwoven French Market Tote with Leather Handles

Classic, confident, and effortlessly refined — our Navy Raffia Tote Bag brings a timeless twist to the French market tote. Inspired by the breezy, nautical style of the Côte d’Azur, this artisan-made bag is both striking and understated, designed for everything from summer travel to everyday errands.Each piece is handwoven in Madagascar using 100% natural raffia, featuring a structured silhouette with a plaid-style weave in deep navy blue and natural raffia tones. The wide base gives it generous capacity, perfect for beach wraps, fresh produce, or cottage essentials.Long leather shoulder handles offer comfort and elegance, while reinforced leather corners provide added structure and durability. A discreet drawstring closure inside the top secures your belongings without detracting from the bag’s open, airy feel.The navy tone pairs beautifully with neutrals, whites, and stripes — evoking effortless summer style with a nod to classic French coastal fashion. Whether you’re browsing a marché in Nice or heading to the boat dock with a book and a bottle of rosé, this tote adds relaxed sophistication to your day.Each bag is woven by hand using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Slight variations are part of its charm — a true sign of its craftsmanship and authenticity.Features of Navy Raffia Tote Bag:Handwoven in Madagascar from 100% natural raffiaPlaid weave in natural and navy blue tonesLong leather shoulder handles for easy carryReinforced leather corners for structure and strengthDrawstring closure for securing contentsWide, structured base helps the bag stand uprightLightweight, breathable, and unlinedIdeal for beach, travel, errands, or summer marketsApprox. 14″ W x 10″ H x 5.5″ D (handmade, sizes may vary slightly)Did you know?Raffia is a natural fibre harvested from palm leaves in Madagascar. It’s strong, flexible, and biodegradable — making it an ideal choice for sustainable fashion. Each tote is handwoven by local artisans using time-honoured techniques. Every bag is unique, celebrating slow fashion, craftsmanship, and coastal style.