A sculptural icon of early 2000s Prada design, the Cerniera Madras Doctor’s Bag from the 2005 collection is a true collector’s piece—marrying retro elegance with enduring Italian craftsmanship. Rendered in a cool, rich ruby red, this handbag is crafted from supple, textured Madras leather, designed to age beautifully while retaining its structure and depth.
The signature metal frame top with clasp closure nods to vintage doctor’s bags, reinterpreted here with a sleek Prada twist. Its architectural silhouette is softened by gentle folds at the sides, while a single structured top handle adds balance and grace. Elegant and practical, it’s perfectly sized for day-to-evening wear, embodying quiet luxury with a bold edge.
As a pre-loved piece, this handbag is more than just fashion—it’s a celebration of slow luxury, extending the legacy of a house renowned for timeless design and sustainable style.
Key Features:
Authentic 2005 Prada Cerniera Madras Doctor’s Bag: A rare archival piece
Ruby red Madras leather: Richly textured and beautifully structured
Framed metal top with kiss-lock clasp: A nod to vintage doctor’s bags
Structured top handle: For a classic, refined carry
Architectural silhouette: Balances structure and softness effortlessly
Interior space: Designed to hold essentials without compromising form
Pre-loved: A sustainable, conscious choice that honours timeless design
For the eco-conscious woman who treasures heritage craftsmanship and bold elegance, this Prada ruby red doctor’s bag is a striking investment in iconic style and sustainable sophistication.
TIME PERIOD: 2005
CONDITION: 5/5, Comes with original Prada authentication certificate
SIZE: Height 16 x Length 25.5 x Depth 11 cm (Handle Drop 11 cm)