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

The Row is chiefly celebrated for big, unshowy leather workhorses, and yet the smallest pieces are the place where the design logic is easiest to read. There is nowhere to hide on a crossbody or a clutch: proportion has to be precise, the closure has to shut cleanly, and the leather alone has to bear the object. What you get below is a row bags overview of the small end of the line, which takes in crossbody styles, compact shoulder bags, pouches and clutches. Every figure is an observed 2026 market price recorded in September of that year, not an official price list, because the brand issues none. Where a piece is confirmed Made in Italy on the brand’s own product page, that is set down rather than assumed. Only bags are treated here, and ready-to-wear and footwear are intentionally left aside.

What Counts as a Small Bag in This Line

No exterior logo plaque and no monogram print feature on The Row bags, so a small piece is read by silhouette, proportion and construction and little else. There is a discreet exterior stamp set low on the side where it blends into the leather, and a second stamp inside. The hardware is palladium-plated, matte or brushed, and registers as weight and precision instead of shine. Linings count as luxury materials in their own right, so nappa, lambskin, calfskin and cotton herringbone do the job of the logo jacquard other houses print. A large tote https://therowofficial.com/ lets those decisions escape attention, but on a clutch the size of a paperback they are the entire design. Which is why the small pieces give the clearest introduction to how the label treats leather.

• No exterior plaques, branded hardware or monogram print
• Silhouette, proportion and construction do the identifying
• One discreet exterior stamp plus an interior stamp
• Palladium-plated hardware in a matte or brushed finish
• Linings in nappa, lambskin, calfskin or cotton herringbone

The Crossbody Family

Crossbody styles are the collection’s most practical corner, and observed 2026 prices put them among the most accessible pieces too. The group covers roughly $1,290 to $2,550, putting its floor below almost every top-handle style the brand makes. Naming uses the house convention of orientation prefixes: N/S and E/W separate upright versions from wide ones inside a single idea. The Park family falls partly within this group, as it includes the N/S Park Tote, the Park Tote, the Park Tote Three, the XL Park Tote and the N/S Park Crossbody. You get calfskin in smooth, grained and saddle finishes, with palladium-plated fittings across the board. None show visible branding, which is why they are bought as daily bags rather than occasion pieces.

N/S Park Crossbody, Rene Crossbody

Observed at $1,290, the N/S Park Crossbody is the smallest route into the Park family without resorting to a tote. The flat, unstructured logic of the family holds here, shrunk to something worn against the body rather than held in the hand. If you already own a The Row tote bag from that line, the construction language will be familiar, at a fraction of the volume. The Rene Crossbody was observed at $1,350, landing just above it. The pair sits inside the entry band the collection keeps at its lowest end, roughly $590 to $1,500. For a first row bag, this pair is where the smallest outlay meets the fullest expression of the house style.

The Izzy, the Annie and the Large Slouchy Banana

The Izzy comes in several orientations: the E/W Izzy was observed at $2,300, the N/S Izzy at $2,490, with a Small Izzy shoulder version at $2,100. The N/S Annie Crossbody was observed at $1,950, which places it between the entry crossbodies and the Izzy group. At an observed $2,550, the Large Slouchy Banana is confirmed Made in Italy on the brand’s own product page. The same page showed waitlist availability instead of open stock when the research was done — normal for the label. These three lines define the upper half of the crossbody range, where structure and leather weight rise noticeably. Cross-shopping usually sets them against small shoulder bags rather than against one another.

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

That two of the four signature models work at this small scale says a good deal about how seriously the label treats the format. Observed at $1,390, with a leather variant seen at $1,690 at a stockist, the Half Moon is confirmed Made in Italy. Its published dimensions are 8 x 13.5 x 2.5 inches, though sources conflict on the exact figures, so treat that as the official reading rather than a settled measurement. The 90’s Bag was observed at $1,090, the cheapest of the four signatures, and a 90’s Shoulder version was seen at $1,450. Neither relies on hardware for identity; both work through curve and drape. Between them they make up 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 there is. Observed at $1,590 and confirmed Made in Italy, it pairs a calfskin exterior with a nappa lining, a hinged frame closure, a hidden adjustable shoulder strap and dimensions of 10.2 x 6.5 x 2.3 inches. The Peggy Clutch was observed above it at $2,900 and the Dalia Baguette at $2,700, with the Squared Compact Clutch level with the Half Moon at $1,390. Evening formats go higher still: the CC Minaudiere at $2,780 and the 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. Below all of them sit the pouches and small leather goods, where the Ray Pouch was seen at $950 and $1,100, the Travel Pouch at $990, Sally at $1,000, the Cecily Mini Tote at $950, the Mini Barn Tote at $1,200 and the Double Travel Wallet at $590.

Observed 2026 Market Prices Side by Side

Everything above is gathered into one table so the figures can be compared directly. All of these are observed 2026 market prices, not an official published price list, which the brand does not issue. The brand’s own site and retailer listings can diverge, and currency, season and stock all move the figure. Where two prices appear, they reflect either two versions or two sizes observed at the same time. This is a snapshot of how the pieces sat against each other, not a quotation. The relative ordering has proved more reliable over time than the absolute numbers.

What the Small Bags Do on the Secondary Market

Take the resale figures as observed market behaviour and not as investment advice — context, rather than a reason to buy. The Rebag CLAIR 2025 report put the label at 97% value retention at brand level, carrying it into the report’s unicorn tier of 85% and above for the first time, behind only Telfar, Hermes and Goyard. Within the same report the Half Moon shoulder recorded 106% retention. For comparison across formats, the same report put the N/S Park Tote at 146% and the Margaux Tote at 107%. The 90’s Bag has been flagged separately as the group’s riser, eBay search volume reportedly 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, while the strength lies in black and neutral calfskin in the signature silhouettes.

Keeping One

Because no brand-issued care protocol exists, the advice below is material-appropriate general guidance. Overfilling is the chief risk with a small bag — the shape does the identifying, and a stretched gusset destroys it. Keep the leather out of direct sunlight, heat and rain, and store the piece in its dust bag, lightly stuffed, so it holds its form. Calfskin and grained finishes respond to buffing with a soft dry cloth, with neutral conditioner used sparingly. Nappa and lambskin take marks readily — dry cloth only, and no over-conditioning. Suede takes a suede brush only, with no cream, wet wipes, soap or water-based cleaner, while raffia, canvas and silk or satin versions spot-clean but are the least serviceable of all.