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Daily prompt: corner wear — prevention and honest grading

Today's prompt is care. Corners are where carried bags show their years first, and where condition grades are won and lost. What do you do to protect them — rotation, storage, carrying habits — and how harshly do you grade corner wear when you're the buyer?

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How do you store yours? Dust bags, stuffing, climateHouse thread

@TheHandbagHause · General · 18 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11

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The rooms, tidied — where everything lives nowHouse thread

@TheHandbagHause · General · 0 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11

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Care & storage: the five rules the Hause stores byHouse thread

@TheHandbagHause · General · 0 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11

Pinned from the Hause — the storage rules from our Reading Room, in one place. One: stuff, don't hang — acid-free paper, stored upright. Two: dust bag on, box off — the box traps humidity against the leather. Three: bori…

Daily prompt: corner wear — prevention and honest gradingHouse thread

@TheHandbagHause · General · 0 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11

Today's prompt is care. Corners are where carried bags show their years first, and where condition grades are won and lost. What do you do to protect them — rotation, storage, carrying habits — and how harshly do you gra…

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