Madewell / 1 min read
East-West Transport Tote: size, details, and everyday use
The East-West Transport Tote has a wide leather body and handles for hand or shoulder carry. A hanging zipped pocket and card slots keep small items separate from the main space.
- Researched edition
- Semi vegetable-tanned leather · F2479
- Reference
- F2479
- Material
- Semi vegetable-tanned leather
- Exterior · width × height × depth
- 43.2 × 32.0 × 14.0 cm
- Approx. inches
- 17.0 × 12.6 × 5.5 in
- Carry
- Handheld · Shoulder
Meet the bag
The East-West Transport Tote has a wide leather body and handles for hand or shoulder carry. A hanging zipped pocket and card slots keep small items separate from the main space.
Size in everyday terms
The researched edition measures approximately 43.2 × 32.0 × 14.0 cm in width, height, and depth. These exterior measurements help compare proportions; the opening and usable interior will be smaller. Measure the usable interior and opening separately before ordering a fitted organizer. The selected source does not confirm the empty weight.
What to check for your routine
Check how the wide body sits beside you when loaded. The waxed leather can vary in texture and colour, so compare the actual bag when shopping secondhand.
The edition matters
This guide covers Semi vegetable-tanned leather · F2479, reference F2479. Other sizes and materials may have different details.
How to choose the best organizer
A low, flexible insert can divide the broad base. Leave space behind it to reach the hanging pocket and card slots.
JennyKrafts offers an ideal organizer designed to fit the East-West Transport Tote by Madewell perfectly, providing practical storage while preserving its original shape and functionality.

Inside your bag
Silk Bag Organizer
Keep your bag neatly arranged with this lightweight silk organizer, designed to provide support and help your bag hold its shape. Handy pockets keep everyday essentials organized and easy to find.
Personalize it with optional extras such as a top zip cover, laptop pocket, keychain, base shaper, or water bottle holder, depending on the options available for your organizer.
Custom sizing is also available—simply provide your bag model, inner base measurements, and preferred organizer height when ordering.
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