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Minuit au Soleil | Midnight

120 €

High-density satin · embroidered in our Paris atelier within 8 days.

Personalisation is complimentary

When the sun goes down, the Balagan transforms. Our iconic bag comes in a mini version to become your most beautiful nocturnal ally. Crafted in a silky satin with a subtle sheen, each piece is a promise of elegance, underlined by the delicacy of fine gold-thread embroidery. A textile jewel, designed to capture the light and the spirit of summer evenings.

The Navy Embroidered Satin Evening Bag and its Quiet Luxury allure

Navy blue isn't a trend, it's a heritage. The Mini Balagan Midnight embodies the Quiet Luxury aesthetic par excellence: a discreet yet absolutely memorable elegance that doesn't seek to shine, but gets noticed. It is the bag of confidential getaways, starry evenings in the Hamptons or nights suspended on a yacht in Capri. Handmade in our Paris workshop, this high-density satin model captures the light. The Midnight navy offers abyssal reflections evoking the depth of the ocean at midnight or the velvet of a moonless summer sky. Its silky, almost liquid texture invites touch and gives the bag an impeccable hold, a guarantee of Leslie Sulman's artisanal quality.

This model draws its inspiration from the “Old Money” allure of the American East Coast. It is the bag Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy would carry today to glide through society evenings or for a summer weekend in New England. By invoking this “New England” spirit, the Midnight becomes more than an accessory. Picture it resting on the leather seat of a vintage convertible along the roads of Martha's Vineyard, or accompanying an architectural evening gown for a society evening at the MET in New York. It is the signature piece of the woman with that innate “dégaine”, that blend of rigour and studied nonchalance that can't be bought, only cultivated.

midnight — Minuit au Soleil, sac du soir en satin brodé

How to wear the Midnight evening bag?

With its satin of nocturnal reflections, the Midnight redefines the codes of the evening bag. It is the perfect ally of a double-breasted blazer with gold buttons for an assertive “Preppy” look, or an immaculate silk dress for a striking contrast reminiscent of Slim Aarons' photographs. Its signature chain brings a jewel-like verticality to your silhouette, turning any minimalist outfit into a confidential red-carpet allure. Picture it on your wrist for a dinner in Mykonos, contrasting with the whitewashed walls of the Chora, or worn with a flowing long dress at a cocktail on the Italian cliffs of Positano or Ravello.

The delicacy of fine gold-thread embroidery

Personalise your bag and tell your story in gold thread:

Choose a poetic message and punctuate it with an embroidered motif, unless you prefer to let the motif speak for itself, in all sobriety, on the silky satin.

For minimalist, timeless elegance, add your intertwined initials as a monogram. A personal signature, discreet and precious.

Broderie fil doré du sac du soir midnight

Minuit au Soleil — sac du soir en satin brodé

Frequently asked questions

The embroidery of a message and/or a motif is included in the product price, under the conditions shown in the product configurator (number of characters, available colours).

The mini Balagan evening bag is made within 8 working days, then shipped.

Personalisation does include the embroidery of a message and/or a motif chosen from our selection.

To preserve the shine of the satin and the embroidery, prefer hand washing. No tumble drying. Iron on a cool setting with a pressing cloth to protect the fibre.

Shipping is free in mainland France from €100. We ship worldwide. Rates are shown on your order page. For returns, please note that the mini Balagan evening bag is a personalised item. We do not accept returns, under art. L.221-28 of the French Consumer Code. The sale is therefore final.

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Embroidery is an integral part of this model's design: we don't offer it in a blank version. If you want a discreet result, you can simply choose to have initials or a very short word embroidered.

Each piece requires an incompressible making time in the workshop. Bags are made within 8 working days. If you're leaving soon, we suggest having your bag delivered directly to your holiday address.

As made-to-measure making begins very soon after your purchase, no change or cancellation is possible once the order is confirmed.

Only letters of the alphabet, numbers and standard punctuation are accepted. Emojis cannot be embroidered.

The text is embroidered exactly as you type it in the configurator (capitals, lower case, spelling). Remember to proofread before confirming your bag.

Yes, the number of characters is limited directly in the configurator to guarantee perfect aesthetics and optimal legibility on the fabric.

The configurator on the product page gives you a faithful preview of the result. The atelier then fine-tunes the centring and typography to perfection.

The Mini Balagan evening-bag format is an ode to intelligent minimalism. It was designed to carry only the essentials, those that free your look without weighing it down. Picture your smartphone, a slim leather card holder, your hotel room keys and that favourite lipstick for midnight touch-ups. Its soft yet structured shape keeps an impeccable silhouette, even when you dance. It's the companion that never leaves you, from cocktails on the terrace to the end of the night, without ever weighing on your shoulder or breaking the line of your dress.

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