This guide will assist you in identifying Coach's popular collection of discontinued high quality Sonoma Natural Grain Leather and Nubuc handbags, purses, slings, backpacks, travel bags and totes. Since the Sonoma line is no longer made, eBay offers a convenient means to procure these highly collectable bags.
The Sonoma collection consists of casual comfort bags handcrafted from a supple textured weather resistant Natural Grain Leather and Nubuc in rich colors with minimal brass hardware accents.
F E A T U R E S
The Natural Grain Leather bags are similar to Dooney & Bourke's Classic All Weather Leather (AWL) purses. Gentle tumbling provides a distinct pebbled texture with natural grain variations. The pebbled grain is extremely durable, water resistant and does not easily scratch.
The Natural Grain Nubuc bags have a thick suede like appearance and a luxurious soft crushed velvet feel. Gentle tumbling provides a distinct pebbled texture with natural grain variations. The pebbled grain is extremely durable, water resistant and does not easily scratch.
M I N I M A L B R A S S H A R D W A R E
The only hardware you'll find on a Sonoma bag is the brass zipper(s), Coach embossed zipper pull(s), magnetic snap closure(s) and the Coach hangtag chain.
All adjustable non-detachable straps will have a brass slide, detachable straps will have brass d-rings and clips. The brass will tarnish and oxidize (turn black) over time.
C O A C H H A N G T A G
The Coach embossed hangtag will match the color and consistency of the Pebbled Natural Grain Leather or Nubuc bag. The chain that attaches the hangtag is brass.
I N T E R I O R
Coach Sonoma bags have black striped lining. If an inside zipper pocket is present, it will have a brass zipper with a brass pull. All lining of the inside and outside pockets and compartments, will also have the same black striped lining.
C O A C H C R E D O
The Coach creed is square in shape and found stitched onto the inside back wall pocket. The large Flat Pack has the creed stitched inside the exterior front zipper pocket.
S T Y L E N U M B E RS 4 9
The Coach style number is the last four digits of the registration number on the inside creed. The above picture denotes J6E 4921. The style number is 4921. The Sonoma style numbers have four characters and begin with the number 49.
P O P U L A R S T Y L E S
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Flap Bag Nubuc, Style# 4935
Flap Bag Natural Grain, Style# 4903
Drawstring Natural Grain, Style# 4923
Satchel Natural Grain, Style# 4921
Mini BackPack Natural Grain, Style# 4925
Mini Backpack Nubuc, Style# 4955
Multi-Function Purse Natural Grain, Style# 4974
Zip-Around Large Clutch, Style# 4969
Pocket Zip Natural Grain, Style# 4924
Pocket Zip Nubuc, Style# 4949
Medium Bucket Zip Natural Grain, Style# 4906
Medium Bucket Zip Nubuc, Style# 4932
Small Bucket Zip Nubuc, Style# 4933
Small Bucket Zip Natural Grain, Style# 4907
Pocket Drawstring Nubuc, Style# 4956
Pocket Shopper Natural Grain, Style# 4920
Small Flap Nubuc, Style# 4946
Small Flap Natural Grain, Style# 4919
Zip Compact Natural Grain, Style# 4977
Cosmetic Pouch Natural Grain, Style# 4973
Small Backpack Natural Grain, Style# 4911
Small Backpack Nubuc, Style# 4938
School Bag Natural Grain, Style# 4902
Large Backpack Nubuc, Style# 4934
Small Drawstring Natural Grain, Style# 4905
Small Drawstring Nubuc, Style# 4931
Flat Pack Nubuc, Style# 4944
Flat Pack Natural Grain, Style# 4917
- Soft Bucket Natural Grain, Style# 4927
Soft Large Bucket Natural Grain, Style# 4916
Soft Large Bucket Nubuc, Style# 4943
Double Zip Nubuc, Style# 4941
Double Zip Natural Grain, Style# 4914
Sonoma Tote Nubuc, Style# 4942
Sonoma Tote Natural Grain, Style# 4915
Full Flap Natural Grain, Style# 4928
Flap Bag Nubuc, Style# 4935
Flap Bag Natural Grain, Style# 4903
Fishing Creel Nubuc, Style# 4937
Fishing Creel Natural Grain, Style# 4909
Small Zip Bag Nubuc, Style# 4945
Small Zip Bag Natural Grain, Style #4918
S O N O M A C O L O R S
Buff
Saddle
Black
Sand
Elderberry
Dark Sage
Bramble
Chocolate
Camel
Wheat
Tomato
Lilac
Aqua
White
Lime
Periwinkle
Pumpkin
Grape
Ivy
C A R E & C L E A N I N G
Sonoma Natural Grain Leathers are a snap to clean, simply wipe with a damp soft cloth.
Sonoma Natural Grain Nubuc is easy to keep clean with the Coach suede cleaning kit. Simply brush gently with a soft suede brush to remove stains or marks. For stubborn stains use a suede eraser first, and then brush gently with a suede brush.
S T O R A G E
When not is use, place your Sonoma bag in your Coach Dust Bag. If you do not have a dust bag an undyed cotton pillowcase will work fine as well.
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