Large snake-chain pouch product image (primary)
Rectangular soft black leather pouch shown front-facing with a top zipper, an attached thin silver snake-style chain strap, and small silver hardware accents.

Rick Owens

Large Snake-Chain Pouch

CA$2,100.00CAD
In Stock

The Rick Owens Large Snake-Chain Pouch is a flat rectangular leather pouch for carrying small essentials, usable as a shoulder bag with its removable snake-chain strap or as an accessory pouch. It is made in Italy from genuine matte leather with a full-length zip, a front metal ring for attaching accessories, and two top rings for the strap. Dimensions are 29 cm high by 42 cm wide by 1.5 cm deep, and a signature dust bag is included.

Material
Genuine leather
Style
minimal, modern
Category
Luggage & Bags > Messenger Bags

Specifications

Large rectangular Rick Owens pouch in supple matte leather with a removable snake-chain shoulder strap and full-length zip.

Genuine leather construction, matte finish, full-length zip closure, front metal accessory ring, two top rings for removable metal snake-chain shoulder strap, signature dust bag included, made in Italy.

Material
Genuine leather
Secondary
metal
Style
minimal, modern
Occasion
everyday
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Dimensions
42x1.5x29 cm
Category
Luggage & Bags > Messenger Bags

Additional Attributes

  • genuine leather
  • matte finish
  • large rectangular pouch
  • full-length zip
  • removable metal shoulder strap
  • snake-chain shoulder strap
  • metal ring at front for accessories
  • two rings on top
  • signature dust bag included
  • made in Italy

Product Insights

Large Snake-Chain Pouch Main material is 100% calf leather, not lamb nappa; exact tannage and full-grain status are not published. Height 29 cm (11.5"), width 42 cm (16.5"), depth 1.5 cm (0.5"). Removable metal snake-chain shoulder strap attaches at the top and can be detached to carry the pouch flat. Keeps a flat rectangular silhouette but the supple leather drapes and softens; it lies flat against the body and can fold away when the chain is removed. Tradeoff: supple flat leather won't stand upright and corners relax; it lacks the structure and capacity of a traditional messenger, and the metal chain adds weight and wear considerations.

Verified claims

identity
A large rectangular pouch classified as a men's messenger bag, worn over the shoulder or carried flat.
material
Main material is 100% calf leather, not lamb nappa; exact tannage and full-grain status are not published.
finish
Supple leather with a matte finish, pointing to a softer finished calfskin rather than a stiff raw hide.
dimensions
Height 29 cm (11.5"), width 42 cm (16.5"), depth 1.5 cm (0.5").
shape_behavior
Keeps a flat rectangular silhouette but the supple leather drapes and softens; it lies flat against the body and can fold away when the chain is removed.
closure
Full-length zip closure along the top edge.
strap
Removable metal snake-chain shoulder strap attaches at the top and can be detached to carry the pouch flat.
hardware_wear
Snake-chain links rub in use, so plated or polished finishes can show friction wear, scratches and bright abrasion spots over time.
chain_bend
Avoid sharp bends of the snake chain over hard edges; a solid snake chain can take a permanent crease, and the smooth surface makes it more visible.
chain_repair
A damaged snake chain is not a do-it-yourself repair; it requires a jewellery expert, especially for precious-metal versions.
comfort
A metal snake chain can become uncomfortable under load, and thin sharp-edged links may dig into the shoulder or catch knitwear and hair; the supplied description lists only the chain strap.
front_ring
Front metal ring is designed for attaching accessories.
construction_details
Hardware includes a D-link, leather tab loop, rectangular connector engraved "Rick Owens", metal zipper teeth and topstitched seams.
origin
Made in Italy.
care
Signature dust bag included; store in it in a cool, dry place, wipe with a soft dry cloth, keep away from water and solvent-based cleaners, use neutral leather cream sparingly, and follow the manufacturer's care instructions.
patina
Matte finish will show light scuffing and gradual polish at high-contact spots such as corners, the zip edge and chain rings; this is normal patina rather than damage.
styling
Deep black matte leather with silver chain hardware, in a gothic-monochromatic, minimalist Rick Owens aesthetic.
variants
Offered in Black, ONE SIZE, one variant.
use_cases
Best for documents and flat daily essentials; the thin depth limits bulky items, and the strap can be removed for clutch-style carry.
value
At 2100 CAD, value comes from Rick Owens branding, Italian production, calf leather and signature hardware rather than complex organization.
tradeoff
Tradeoff: supple flat leather won't stand upright and corners relax; it lacks the structure and capacity of a traditional messenger, and the metal chain adds weight and wear considerations.

Product record

Title
Large Snake-Chain Pouch
Brand
Rick Owens
Price
2100 CAD
Availability
In stock

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Large Snake-Chain Pouch: Choose this if you want a large, flat rectangular pouch in black calf leather with a matte finish and an understated, minimalist Rick Owens design. Choose this for versatile carrying thanks to the removable silver snake-chain shoulder strap, plus a full-length zip and a front metal ring for attaching accessories; it measures about 16.5 inches wide by 11.5 inches high but is only about 0.5 inch deep, so it suits flatter items rather than bulky loads. It comes with a signature dust bag and is made in Italy.[1,2]Gemini Supple Hobo Bag: Choose this if you want an oversized, slouchy-yet-structured black hobo in soft pebbled leather, measuring 21.25 inches (54 cm) high by 18 inches (46 cm) long by 4.75 inches (12 cm) deep in one size. It opens with a curved top zipper over one main pouch with an inner zippered hanging pocket and a small slit pocket, secures with a Gemini double-ended snap hook engraved with the Rick Owens logo, and is made in Italy. A Reddit user who carried it noted it looks even better in daylight with a sculptural feel, and the retailer describes it as slouchy yet structured with palladium hardware.[3,4,5]Gemini Small Leather Hobo Bag: Choose this if you want a small, soft A-shaped hobo that slouches in the middle yet keeps a grounded silhouette, in black pebbled calf leather with silver hardware and a double-ended engraved snap hook. It suits shoppers who value an organized interior, with an interior zip pocket, a small inside zip pocket, and a rear exterior pocket, plus a curved top zipper and magnetic button flap closure. Note that care involves upkeep: wipe with a soft dry cloth, avoid soaking or harsh cleaners, and limit sun exposure to prevent fading or drying.[6,7,8,9,10,11]

Image Analysis

3 images
Large snake-chain pouch product image (primary)
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Product

Rectangular soft black leather pouch shown front-facing with a top zipper, an attached thin silver snake-style chain strap, and small silver hardware accents.

  • Main body shapeFlat rectangular pouch with slightly slouched soft sides and a horizontal top edge; front face visible and base resting on surface.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.24 · w 0.88 · h 0.52 (high)
  • Material and finishSmooth matte to slightly satin black leather with subtle surface grain and gentle crease lines near the bottom and left side.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Top closureFull-width zipper running along the top edge, zipper track visible as a thin dark line at the pouch rim.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.19 · w 0.88 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Snake-chain strapThin continuous silver snake-style chain strap attached at the top right, draped down the right side and laid in a loop along the front bottom edge.
    2 regionsx 0.82 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.62 (high); x 0.05 · y 0.78 · w 0.25 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Metal eyelet on frontSmall round silver metal eyelet or ring inset on the left front face near the upper third of the pouch.
    1 regionx 0.13 · y 0.39 · w 0.05 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Top attachment hardwareSilver rectangular/looped metal fittings at the top corners where the chain attaches, visible at both top left and top right edges.
    2 regionsx 0.06 · y 0.19 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.86 · y 0.19 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Embossed mark near baseVery small embossed or printed script mark centered near the bottom edge of the front face; detail is low contrast and not legible at this resolution.Partial
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.66 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium)

Other

Studio product shot on a light neutral gray background with soft even lighting and a subtle cast shadow beneath the pouch; image is centered and unobstructed.

  • Background and surfaceEven light gray studio background and flat surface; pouch casts a soft shadow directly beneath and slightly forward.
  • Shot compositionFront-facing centered composition with the full pouch visible and chain draped within frame; image shows the product in isolation.
  • Lighting and reflectionsSoft diffuse lighting with minimal hard reflections on the leather and bright specular highlights on the metal chain and fittings.

Colors

deep black· main bodybright silver· snake-chain strapgunmetal silver· metal fittings and eyelet
Large snake-chain pouch product image 2
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Product

Partial closeup of a flat black leather pouch showing surface texture, three parallel stitched/embossed lines near center, a top edge seam with visible stitching, and a silver snake-chain strap attached with a metal clasp at the top right.

  • Material and finishFlat black leather or leather-like surface with a fine natural grain and a matte finish visible across the panel.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.18 · w 0.75 · h 0.80 (high)
  • Triple stitched detailThree parallel horizontal stitched or embossed lines grouped closely together, centered on the visible panel.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.50 · w 0.40 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Top edge seamStraight top edge of the pouch with a narrow hem and single-line machine stitching running along the edge toward the right side.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.06 · w 0.56 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Attachment pointMetal rectangular attachment loop riveted or sewn into the pouch top where the chain clasp connects.
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.04 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Clasp hardwarePolished metal clasp with a hinged latch connecting the snake-chain to the attachment loop.
    1 regionx 0.64 · y 0.04 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Partial visible pouch orientationImage shows the front face of the pouch at a shallow angle, with the top-right corner and attached chain visible and the lower-left portion extending out of frame.

Other

Studio shot on a light grey background with soft diffuse lighting, minimal shadows, and the product cropped so only part of the pouch and chain are visible.

  • Background and lightingEven light grey background with soft diffuse illumination and faint soft shadow under the top-right chain area.
  • Shot compositionCloseup crop focusing on surface detail and hardware; pouch fills most of the lower-left to center area while chain extends toward the upper-right corner.

Colors

matte black· main panelpolished silver· chain and clasp hardware
Large snake-chain pouch product image 3
03

Product

Close-up of the pouch corner showing black grained leather, a stitched edge and zipper, a leather tab loop, a metal D-link and rectangular metal connector engraved with script, plus a coiled snake-style metal chain.

  • Leather bodyBlack grained leather panel with visible natural grain texture and slight surface sheen.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.04 · w 0.56 · h 0.74 (high)
  • Topstitched seamSingle-row stitching runs along the pouch edge adjacent to the zipper; stitches are evenly spaced and visible in contrasting texture against the leather.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.45 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Metal zipper teeth and tapeExposed silver metal zipper teeth mounted on black zipper tape running along the pouch edge.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.02 · w 0.24 · h 0.86 (high)
  • Leather tab loopShort folded leather tab stitched into the pouch edge forming a loop that connects to the metal link.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.52 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Metal D-linkBrushed silver rectangular D-style link attaches the leather tab to the rectangular metal connector; the link has rounded corners and a matte finish.
    1 regionx 0.52 · y 0.50 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Rectangular metal connectorBrushed silver rectangular connector with an engraved script word on its flat surface; connector has a matte finish and a small hinge or joint visible near the chain attachment point.
    1 regionx 0.58 · y 0.54 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Engraved script text on metal“Rick Owens”
    1 regionx 0.62 · y 0.56 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Snake-style chainFlexible coiled snake-style metal chain with closely packed rounded links and a shiny brushed finish, attached to the metal connector.
    1 regionx 0.78 · y 0.68 · w 0.22 · h 0.28 (high)

Other

Studio-style close-up crop on a light neutral background with soft shadowing; image focuses tightly on the pouch corner and hardware.

  • Shot compositionTight detail crop showing the lower-right corner of the pouch and attached hardware; most of the surrounding product is cropped out.
  • Background and shadowSmooth light gray background with a soft diffuse shadow cast beneath the chain and pouch indicating directional studio lighting from above-left.
  • Image qualitySharp focus on leather texture and metal hardware with slight depth-of-field falloff toward the far edges of the chain.

Colors

black· body leather#151213brushed silver· metal hardware and chain

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-designer/accessories/bags/large-snake-chain-pouch--8946-1660918
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