Quality guide
MINT: No signs of usage and without repair. It is a very rare condition for a vintage bag.
NEAR MINT: Used but intact, without repair. Like new despite its age.
EXCELLENT: Previously used, small, if any, signs of wear, free of major flaws.
VERY GOOD: Previously used, minor signs of wear but totally correct.
GOOD: Previously used, might have more visible flaws or marks but totally correct.
The skin should be well hydrated to prevent it from drying out and that cracking or peeling appears.
Apply a small amount with a cotton cloth, inside as well if it's smooth skin, and let dry a few days.
In the case of snakeskin apply the cream following the direction of the scales.
After that, use a clean cloth to gently wipe it to shine.
If the bag is made of plastic or other material, you can clean it with a dry or slightly damped cotton cloth.
NEVER use household chemical products.
Don't expose the bag to rain or direct sunlight for a long time.
Keep the bag in a cotton cover and never store it in a plastic bag.
If the bag has rigid handles, prevent bending them.
Always keep the bag filled with a fabric or inkless paper to prevent deformations.
Keep the bag in a warm place, never close to heating radiators.