# Unconventional Fur Handbags Proenza Schouler Delivers the Fur-tastic Chieko Deer Clutch By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2012-11-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chieko-deer-clutch References: [barneys](http://www.barneys.com/Proenza-Schouler-Large-Chieko-Deer-Clutch/00505019331607,default,pd.html) & [styluste](http://styluste.com/?p=11321) Booming brand Proenza Schouler has unveiled another glorious [evening bag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/statement-bags), the ‘Chieko Deer Clutch.’ The outlandish bag is made of actual deer hair combining leather and fur. It is a fabulous accessory for a night out and comes in a large size for maximum capacity storage. The chic winter-friendly clutch also comes with [zip pockets in the inside](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soffiettaluxe-hobo-bag), a lovely add-on for those who do not want to carry around a wallet or need a special hiding place. The pattern is visually appealing, the [fur is neutral](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ducies-fw25-collection) and the bag can store all the essentials, but it is an investment piece. This fur-tastic clutch doesn’t come cheap, but it definitely makes a fashion statement. The ‘Chieko Deer Clutch’ is a fabulous find for any funky fashionista out there. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Outlandish Fur Accessories:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and unconventional fur accessories that make a bold fashion statement. - **Winter-friendly Clutches:** Potential for designers to craft stylish clutches with winter-friendly materials and features for maximum functionality. - **Luxury Investment Pieces:** Opportunity for brands to create high-end, investment-worthy fur pieces that cater to fashion-forward consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can explore innovative ways to incorporate fur into their accessory collections, creating unique and eye-catching pieces. - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury brands can tap into the demand for high-end fur accessories, offering exclusive and premium products to affluent consumers. - **Retail and E-commerce:** Retailers and online platforms can capitalize on the popularity of unconventional fur accessories by curating and selling a diverse range of designs to fashion-conscious customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Penguin-Resembling Luxe Clutches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-bag.md) - [Chic Celery-Shaped Clutches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moschino-clutch.md) - [Plant-Based Fur Luxury Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biofluff.md) - [Animal-Free Material Purses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-horsebit-1955-bag.md) - [Versatile Warped Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mschf-3.md) - [Luxury Crossbody Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-fyra-bag.md) - [Avant-Garde Handbag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanifa.md) - [Hyper-Realistic Faux Fur Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ducies-fw25-collection.md) - [Suede Statement Loop Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embellished-loop-bag.md)