Brand: Prada Type: Zip-Around Continental Wallet Material: Saffiano Vernice Patent Leather Exterior Colour: Orange Hardware: Gold-Tone Dimensions: 7.25" W x 4.25" H x 0.75" D (approx.) Interior: Matching orange leather with multiple card slots, bill compartments, and zip coin pocket Closure: Zip-Around Markings: PRADA MILANO logo plaque, SAL 1913 stamp Founded in Milan in 1913, Prada has long stood at the intersection of meticulous Italian craft and forward-thinking design. This zip-around continental wallet is executed in the house's signature Saffiano Vernice leather, a crosshatch-textured calfskin treated with a wax finish and rendered in luminous patent, lending both structure and a mirror-bright gleam. The bold orange colourway is set off by polished gold-tone hardware, while the interior opens to reveal a thoughtfully partitioned layout of card slots, bill pockets, and a secure zippered coin compartment. Carrying the PRADA MILANO logo plaque and the SAL 1913 hallmark referencing the year of the house's founding, the piece marries the everyday functionality of a continental wallet with the unmistakable codes of one of luxury's most enduring names. Notes from the Curator Saffiano leather debuted in 1913 with Mario Prada, a machine-pressed crosshatch finish on calfskin sealed with wax to resist water and wear. The inaugural Saffiano bag sold so well that by 1919 Prada became official supplier to the Italian Royal Family. Saffiano Vernice—the patent variant visible here—marries that century-old crosshatch texture with a high-gloss plastic coating that fashionistas call patent leather, creating a mirror-bright surface in brilliant orange. Saffiano Vernice enjoyed particular popularity with Prada's pyramid-frame bags around 2012, yet the treatment has appeared across the house's continental wallets for decades, each colour amplified by the reflective finish. The SAL 1913 hallmark stamped inside references the founding year of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II store, anchoring this zip-around continental in the same Milanese origin story as the leather treatment itself. Gold-tone hardware and the raised MILANO logo are a direct nod to the patent held by the founder, a technical innovation that became a design signature.