Ela
Pleated Pebbled Evening Bag
This Ela pleated evening bag is a women's clutch purse with a pebbled faux leather exterior and recycled polyester lining. It features a click closure, removable chain crossbody strap, and interior zip pocket, and includes a signature dust bag. Dimensions: height 7.5 inches (19 cm), length 15 inches (38 cm), width 4 inches (10 cm).
- Material
- Pebbled faux leather, recycled polyester lining
- Gender
- female
- Style
- formal, party, glam
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Handbags
Color
Size
Specifications
Pleated pebbled faux leather evening bag with chain crossbody strap
Click closure, removable chain strap, interior zip pocket, dust bag included
- Material
- Pebbled faux leather, recycled polyester lining
- Secondary
- recycled-polyester
- Style
- formal, party, glam
- Occasion
- party, formal, wedding
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 15x4x7.5 in
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Handbags
Additional Attributes
- pleated design
- pebbled faux leather
- recycled polyester lining
- click closure
- removable chain crossbody strap
- small interior zip pocket
- signature dust bag included
Product Insights
The Ela Pleated Pebbled Evening Bag, priced at $98 CAD, offers a spacious 450-cubic-inch interior that holds over seven times a standard clutch, with a detachable chain strap converting it from clutch to crossbody for hands-free carry, and its pebbled texture ensures secure grip during wear. Made from pebbled faux leather with a 100% recycled plastic bottle lining, it aligns with Ela’s seasonless design philosophy and neutral color palette, providing an affordable alternative to luxury leather bags at one-fifth the price of a $459 Medichi, though it costs about six times more than a $17 BagSteals model. The tradeoff lies in its durability: with occasional use, it lasts four to six years before potential peeling at corners and strap anchors—a compromise for its unique under-$100 eco-friendly design. Note that buyers have reported ambiguity over whether the click closure is magnetic or snap.
Verified claims
- Competitive pricing
- At $98 CAD, about 6× $17 BagSteals (58% wider, pebbled PU, recycled lining) and 1/5 $459 Medichi leather.
- Capacity
- At 15″ × 7.5″ × 4″ (450 cu in), it holds over 7× a standard clutch.
- Convertibility
- Detachable chain strap converts clutch to crossbody for hands-free carry.
- Grip
- Pebbled texture adds grip, so bag stays in place when worn crossbody.
- Brand philosophy
- Ela, a Canadian brand, designed the bag as a seasonless item with neutral colors.
- Material
- Pebbled faux leather with 100% recycled plastic bottle lining, unique under $100.
- Care
- Use a damp toothbrush to clean pleats; wipe bag after use to protect from lotion damage.
- Durability
- 4–6 years of occasional use; failure mode is peeling at corners and strap anchors.
- Strap
- Detachable chain strap lets the bag switch from clutch to crossbody, freeing hands for dining and dancing.
- Crossbody performance
- Pebbled texture and 15-inch width ensure a secure, comfortable crossbody carry for all-evening wear.
- Closure type
- Buyers report ambiguity on whether click closure is magnetic or snap.
Product record
- Title
- Pleated Pebbled Evening Bag
- Brand
- Ela
- Price
- 98 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front-facing soft clutch with visible pleats and a pebbled surface texture, shown resting on its base.
- Overall shapeSoft, rounded rectangular clutch bag with a slightly wider base and a gathered top edge creating a folded silhouette.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.62 · w 0.88 · h 0.26 (high) - Top frame and closure areaGently curved top frame that creates two inward folds meeting at a shallow central seam; closure hardware is not visible.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.60 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high) - PleatsThree prominent vertical pleats/folds on the front face: a central shallow pleat and two deeper side pleats that angle toward the top frame.
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x 0.32 · y 0.64 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Surface textureFine pebbled grain visible across the exterior surface, giving a slightly matte, soft-leather appearance.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.64 · w 0.80 · h 0.22 (high) - Base profileFlat base allowing the bag to sit upright with minimal visible seam where the base meets the front panel.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.80 · w 0.80 · h 0.06 (high) - Embossed mark“Small embossed mark centered on the lower front panel that appears to be three letters reading ELA.”
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.76 · w 0.06 · h 0.03 (medium)
Other
Product photographed on a neutral light gray background with soft, even lighting and a subtle cast shadow beneath the bag.
- BackgroundUniform light gray backdrop occupying the full frame behind the bag.
- ShadowSoft gray shadow directly under and slightly to the right of the bag, indicating overhead lighting.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.85 · w 0.72 · h 0.06 (high) - Shot compositionCentered, front-on product shot with the bag occupying the lower third of the image and ample negative space above.
Colors
pale blush beige· exterior#DCC2AD- Overall shapeSoft, rounded rectangular clutch bag with a slightly wider base and a gathered top edge creating a folded silhouette.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a pleated, pebbled-texture evening bag in a pale beige color with a rounded top frame and a gold chain strap attached to a lobster clasp and a small round metal tag.
- Main body shapeSoft-structured rectangular clutch body with rounded top frame and pleated folds near the top that create a tapered profile toward the center.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.20 · w 0.78 · h 0.60 (high) - Surface texturePebbled/grainy leather-like texture visible across the exterior surface.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - Top frameRounded tubular-looking top frame covered in the same material as the body, forming a smooth roll along the bag opening.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.15 · w 0.66 · h 0.16 (high) - Pleat detailTwo inward pleats/folds visible on the front panel converging under the top frame, creating soft triangular folds.
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x 0.10 · y 0.24 · w 0.45 · h 0.38 (high) - Chain attachment hardwareGold-toned lobster clasp attached to a metal loop at the bag's side, connecting the chain strap to the bag.
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x 0.73 · y 0.32 · w 0.11 · h 0.18 (high) - Chain strapGold-toned metal chain with interlocking oval links running diagonally across the foreground and partially coiled at the lower left.
2 regions
x 0.40 · y 0.70 · w 0.58 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.84 · w 0.28 · h 0.14 (high) - Round metal tagSmall round gold-toned tag hung on the chain near the clasp, showing small printed characters.
1 region
x 0.77 · y 0.58 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (high) - Tag text“ELA”
1 region
x 0.77 · y 0.58 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a light neutral background with soft directional lighting from above-left producing subtle shadows under the bag and chain.
- BackgroundSolid light grey background with soft shadow cast beneath the bag and chain.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up detail shot cropping the left and top edges of the bag, showing primarily the front-right portion and strap.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting with gentle highlights on the chain and rounded top, and a diffuse shadow to the lower-right of the bag.
Colors
pale beige· main body#F3DED1gold· chain and hardware#C5AA94- Main body shapeSoft-structured rectangular clutch body with rounded top frame and pleated folds near the top that create a tapered profile toward the center.
- 03
Product
Close-up view of the bag interior showing pink fabric lining, an interior zip pocket with gold zipper pull, a white sewn brand label reading ELA, and visible pebble-textured beige exterior rim and hardware.
- Interior liningSmooth light-pink fabric lining filling the visible interior cavity; fabric has a slight sheen and appears unpadded.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high) - Interior zip pocketHorizontal zip pocket set into the lining near the top interior wall with stitched rectangular zipper channel and matching pink zipper tape.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.14 · w 0.60 · h 0.16 (high) - Zipper pullShiny gold-tone metal zipper pull attached to the interior pocket; pull has a flat rectangular tab with a small stamped mark.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (high) - Sewn brand label“Small white rectangular fabric label sewn onto the pink lining with centered black uppercase text reading ELA.”
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.40 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high) - Exterior rim materialVisible top rim of the bag showing pebble-textured beige material folded over to form the mouth; texture is fine pebbled and matte.
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x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.18 (medium) - Hardware D-ringGold-tone metal D-ring visible at the lower right interior edge attached to the exterior; polished finish.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.74 · w 0.16 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio product shot cropped tight on the bag interior with even soft lighting and a neutral light-gray background; slight shadowing inside the cavity and minimal reflections on metal hardware.
- Shot compositionClose-up angled top-down crop focusing on the bag mouth and interior pocket; edges of the bag are cropped by the frame.
- BackgroundUniform light-gray seamless background filling negative space around the bag.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low) - Lighting and shadowsSoft diffuse lighting with gentle shadows inside the bag cavity and subtle specular highlights on the gold hardware.
Colors
light beige· exterior rim and body#DBC2ADlight pink· interior lining#FDB5C2warm gold· hardware#BB9C83white· brand label#F5EAF8- Interior liningSmooth light-pink fabric lining filling the visible interior cavity; fabric has a slight sheen and appears unpadded.