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Is Fendi good quality?

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Is Fendi good quality?
Yes, Fendi is good quality. While the maison is celebrated for its fresh perspective on fashion world happenings and innovative sensibility, Fendi also has a distinctive relationship with old-world Italian craftsmanship. It draws inspiration from tradition as well as experimentation and is widely known for its use of high-quality leathers and furs.

Fendi's Selleria bags, for example, were the work of master saddlers in Rome, and Fendi partnered with lace artisans in southern Italy as well as craftsmen in the east trained in the intrecciato (intertwined) technique (an idea that Fendi cofounder Adele Fendi introduced during the 1940s). In Fendi’s case, this sees an interwoven leather fabric integrated into the creation of its handbags and purses, countering leather’s traditional rigidity with a bag that is soft, versatile and fitted with an alluring slouchy curve.

Vintage Fendi clutches, shoulder bags and totes are sought after for their exceptional quality and unique details.

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Fendi Early Peekaboo Selleria Made-to-Order Navy Leather Large Bag
By Fendi
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
A rare first-generation Fendi Peekaboo Selleria Made-to-Order, dating from the early phase of the Peekaboo Selleria MTO program, which was introduced in late 2009. Made of navy blue...
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Early 2000s Structured Shoulder Bags

Fendi Baguette Wool Sequin Shoulder Bag
By Fendi
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
Multicolored wool Fendi Baguette bag entirely embellished with sequins in shades of gold and red, featuring the iconic FF clasp in gold-tone metal. The bag features a unique wool de...
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Early 2000s Structured Shoulder Bags

FENDI black wool 2017 LASER-CUT LEATHER POCKETS Cape Jacket 38 XS
By Fendi
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Fendi cape in black 100% wool, the fluid, substantial fabric draping with a dramatic, sweeping flair that extends to a below-the-knee length. This statement luxury Fen...
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2010s Italian Overcoats

Fendi x Versace "Fendace" Baguette 3-Way Shoulder Clutch Crossbody Bag
By Versace, Fendi
Located in PUTNEY, NSW
A coveted piece from the iconic Fendi x Versace "Fendace" collaboration, this statement Baguette bag celebrates the fusion of two legendary Italian fashion houses. Crafted from smoot...
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2010s European Structured Shoulder Bags

Fendi x Versace "Fendace" Baroque Print Peekaboo ISeeU Medium Bag
By Fendi
Located in PUTNEY, NSW
An extraordinary collector's piece from the iconic Fendi x Versace "Fendace" collaboration, this Peekaboo ISeeU Medium Bag reimagines Fendi's most celebrated silhouette through Versa...
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2010s European Top Handle Bags

FENDI midnight blue PEEKABOO ISEEU MEDIUM CROCODILE Bag
By Fendi
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Fendi Peekaboo ISeeU Medium bag in midnight blue matte crocodile leather, showcasing the house’s iconic structured silhouette and luxurious exotic texture. Designed wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

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