Lace Shopper

«Boudoir Carryall» translates the delicacy of home textiles into a daily accessory. Sheer, milky lace reveals the contents of the bag, while a soft ruffle frames the body and emphasizes the movement of the fabric. Seamless handles and a deep U-shaped opening create a recognizable silhouette without a rigid frame. Two thin layers of lace maintain an airy feel and keep the interior neat. The shopper is designed for light personal items and can complement both casual and more formal looks. The project includes one one-size model. The visual emphasis is placed on texture, transparency, and the interaction between the person and the fabric, rather than on print or logo.

The project features one model—a milky-white lace shopper bag. The bag has a soft, rectangular body with rounded lower corners, long, seamless handles, and an open U-shaped cutout. A single gathered ruffle runs along the sides and the bottom edge of the body. The handles do not have ruffles. The front and back are made from two thin layers of the same lace. A dense lining, a rigid base, pockets, and a closure are not included. The item is intended for light personal belongings.

The front and back pieces are structurally identical. The body is flat, lacking separate side panels or a base piece; the volume is achieved through the softness of the fabric and the filling. The upper edge seams of the corresponding front and back panels are joined by shoulder seams.Main construction details:

— Armhole and loose edges of the straps — clean finish of two layers followed by narrow piping; — Shoulder connections — flat-felled seam with enclosed allowances; — Side and bottom seam — joining the front panel, back panel, and ruffle; — Free edge of the ruffle — narrow rolled hem; — Areas where the straight neckline transitions to a curve — localized reinforcement in the piping area.

Size — uniform. Body width — 30 cm, main section height — 26 cm, total height with handles — 54 cm. Handle and ruffles width — 5 cm. Cutout size — 20 × 28 cm.Semi-transparent floral lace in an off-white shade — approximately 0.85 m per item. Thin bias tape, polyester threads, a label, and a hanging tag are used for finishing. Metal hardware is not included.

The shopper bag is crafted from two layers of lace with seamless handles. A gathered ruffle is positioned along the sides and bottom. First, the neckline and handles are finished, then the ruffle is prepared, and the main body is assembled. The inner seams are closed with a facing, and the edge of the ruffle is finished with a narrow stitch. Before launching the production run, the sample’s durability is tested.

TWO EAGLES ATELIER — A workshop specializing in sewing textile bags and accessories, which works with the client’s patterns. The publicly declared run is from 30 units. Phone: +7 995 260-34-01. Email: uma.rustanova@two-eagles.ru.Sample production cost is approximately 4,900 ₽. The cost of goods for one shopper in a batch of 30 units is approximately 2,470 ₽. Including the sample and one-time production setup—the cost is approximately 2,730 ₽ per unit. This calculation is preliminary and does not include shipping or sales expenses.The planned first batch is 30 units. For a smaller run, you could consider FOS, where the total minimum run of shoppers is 10 units; work with lace needs to be clarified. The planned timeline for sample preparation and batch release is 4–7 weeks, excluding shipping. Exact timelines will be determined after material and sample approval.

5,900 ₽ per piece. The price accounts for materials, the complexity of fine lace handling, and the small production batch.