Hermès Constance 24

The Hermès Constance 24cm bag is a chic shoulder bag unparalleled in style. Second in popularity only to the Constance 18, the larger Constance bag has the same carefree charm, making it a perfect accessory for a casual occasion or a dressy evening. Instantly identified by the long shoulder strap and oversized iconic H clasp, the Constance bag is considered the third in the Hermès luxury handbag “Holy Trinity”, along with the Kelly and the Birkin.

The versatility and modern sensibility of the Constance has made it a particular favorite with younger Hermès enthusiasts the world over. The Constance 24 measures approximately 9.5” x 5.5” x 3”. Gusseted sides and three interior compartments allow this bag to hold far more than it would appear. 

The long, slender leather shoulder strap is adjustable and can be worn long over the shoulder or double the strap to carry it over your shoulder or forearm. Unlike the Mini, the Constance 24 cannot be worn crossbody style by most women. 

Hermès Constance 24 For Sale

As you explore our curated collection of store-fresh Hermès Constance 24 bags, you’ll note that the H lock clasp is not always solid metal hardware. Although often rendered in gold or palladium, the H clasp on the Constance may be inset with colorful or marbled enamel or even exotic skin, like alligator or lizard. So, if you enjoy daydreaming about your perfect bag, with the Hermès leather and hardware of your choice, for the Constance, you’ll need to add your ideal H clasp to your musings.

Rendered in exquisite leathers like Swift, Epsom, and exotic skins like alligator and lizard, the Hermès Constance 24 makes a statement.

FAQs About Hermes Constance 24 Bags

How does the Hermès Constance 24 compare to the Constance 18?

Measuring approximately 9" x 7" x 3.5", the Hermès Constance 24 offers considerably more interior space than the Constance 18 (7.25" x 6.25" height x 2.25") while maintaining the same sleek, structured silhouette. The Constance 24  easily fits a long wallet, phone, keys, and other essentials, while the 18 is more compact and suited for minimalist carry or eveningwear.

How to decide between different hardware options for the Constance 24?

The Hermès Constance 24 is available in various hardware finishes, including gold, palladium, rose gold, lacquered, exotic, and the rare ruthenium “So Black” hardware. Each hardware choice influences the bag’s attitude: gold adds warmth and classic appeal, palladium lends modern polish, and rose gold offers a soft glow. Consider coordinating with your jewelry or opting for a contrasting finish for the edge.

Does the Hermès Constance 24 fit daily essentials comfortably?

Yes, the Constance 24 by Hermès comfortably carries your phone, keys, a long wallet, lipstick, ear buds, and sunglasses. It has two interior compartments, a slip pocket, a zippered pocket, and a central divider. The bag offers structured storage without bulk.

Is the Hermès Constance 24 considered a quota bag?

The Hermès Constance bag 24 is increasingly being considered a quota bag or a “semi-quota” bag in many locations, meaning it is subject to strict purchase limits and is considered a very high-demand bag that requires a relationship with a sales-associate. Boutique availability is highly limited, increasing its exclusivity and resale appeal.

How well does the Hermès Constance 24 retain its resale value over time?

The Hermès Constance 24 consistently holds its resale value beautifully. When produced in iconic colorways, limited edition, or in exotic skins, these bags often appreciate when maintained in excellent condition.