Q&A

Is my Lacoste bag real?

Is my Lacoste bag real?

All Lacoste bags have the Lacoste logo on them. The authentic Lacoste bags are made with high quality materials, and the bags are durable. If the bag seems to be ripping, or the fabric seems overly thin and flimsy, then the bag is probably fake. Also, look at the stitching.

Where is Lacoste bag made?

Made in France | LACOSTE.

How do I clean my Lacoste logo?

  1. Mix a solution of dish detergent and water. The mixing ratio should be 1 to 2 drops per 1½ cup of water.
  2. Dip the sponge or washcloth in the water and wring out as much moisture as possible.
  3. Scrub the spots and stains, and give the whole bag a good wipedown.

What is the Lacoste logo?

crocodile logo
Lacoste S.A. is a French company, founded in 1933 by tennis players René Lacoste and André Gillier. It sells clothing, footwear, sportswear, eyewear, leather goods, perfume, towels and watches. The company can be recognised by its green crocodile logo.

Can I wash Lacoste bag?

The key to enjoying your Lacoste product for a very long time is to follow the care instructions very carefully. Hand washing is not necessary with our products unless otherwise indicated as it can actually cause inconsistencies in the dye due to excess water use in the process.

How do you clean a leather bag without washing it?

To clean the leather, mix a solution of warm water and dish soap, dip a soft cloth into it, wring it out and wipe the exterior surfaces of the purse. Use a second clean, damp cloth to wipe off the soap. Dry with a towel. Warm, soapy water will also remove water stains and scuffs.

What does Lacoste stand for?

As GQ explains: The American press dubbed him the Alligator in ’27, after he wagered for an alligator-skin suitcase with the captain of the French Davis Cup team. When he returned to France, “alligator” became “crocodile,” and Lacoste was known forever after as the Crocodile.

What’s the difference between a real Lacoste bag and a fake?

Material – Lacoste bags are durable because they are made of quality materials. They are usually available in PVC, leather, or cotton canvas. They have a very good finish, displaying an even and secured stitching. On the other hand, fake bags are made of thin material, low quality zippers, or buckles.

Where can I find the Lacoste concept tote?

Each Lacoste Concept tote has an inner pocket where the model and logo are engraved. Both are found in the reseller and authentic versions. In the earlier version of the bag, please note that the inner pocket is free from any print. You can refer to the previous photo.

What makes the Lacoste polo shirt so unique?

The unique aspects of the Lacoste polo shirts are that the logo is located on the outside of the shirt, and that the cotton fabric is knitted, which gives it a more coarse texture. Eventually, the Lacoste brand also began to create bags. The Lacoste bags come in a variety of styles, some possessing more of a casual design than others.

How can you tell if a Lacoste bag is a crocodile?

If the bag is made of PVC, it should display the signature crocodile symbol in a typical green color. Bags made of nylon or cotton canvas may have a different crocodile color. However, the claws, teeth, and the spiky back of the crocodile must be all obvious when checked closely.