A Foremother's Brand Made in Chicago & Mississippi

Est. 1915  ·  Duck Hill, MS to Chicago, IL

Maggie Bell 1915

For women who move.

Soul Leather Goods  ·  American Luxury

Named for a woman from Duck Hill, Mississippi.
She packed everything she had, boarded a train,
and built a life in Chicago.

She moved. She made a way.

Heirloom leather goods for the women who carry
themselves — and the people around them — forward.

There is a luxury that says:
I have so much I don't need to announce it.

There is another.

I am here.
I am magnificent.
Look.

Maggie Bell 1915 is the other one.

Transformation is the oldest luxury we have.

The landscape

These are luxury landscapes. They always were.

Mississippi

There is a quality of light in July — everything goes golden and slow. Red clay holds heat long after the sun moves on. The silence between towns is full.

Chicago

They called it the Grand Boulevard. The name changed; the street didn't. Chicago red brick and graystones in the November light. Lake Michigan a particular blue in the morning. The L train, musical and industrial. The South Side has always known what it had.

No noise. Just a note when we arrive.

Your name is on the list.
We'll be in touch when the first bags are ready.