Tema Macchinina
A handbag that turns Braccialini’s toy-like imagination into a collectible object.
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Story & heritage
Braccialini’s brand story starts in Florence in 1954 and stays closest to handbag-as-object fantasy in the Temi universe. The official store calls the Toy Car Theme an evergreen and a timeless bag, making it the clearest current bridge between the house’s playful archive and a live product.
The current official product page describes Tema Macchinina as: The Toy Car Theme is an evergreen by Braccialini, a timeless bag. A new 2.0 version is presented this season, representing a new world, a new colour and a new perspective. A small but extremely well-designed toy car, where enamel and gold details emphasise the contours of the line. The goatskin used is a delicate pink colour, a new corporate colour, a sign of innovation and femininity. Double handles and zip fastening, a spacious interior despite its size: a little treasure to carry on your arm to create new outfits.
Materials & craft
The official page grounds the piece in a top-handle novelty construction: shaped body, vivid surface decoration and showpiece proportions designed to read as a car before it reads as a conventional handbag.
How to choose & style
Use Tema Macchinina as the expressive piece in the outfit: keep the rest simple, then let the colour, appliqué or silhouette carry the look.
