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  • Front view of an authentic vintage L.L. Bean mini canvas boat and tote bag featuring a pink and green rugby stripe pattern with navy handles.
  • Close-up front view highlighting the vibrant pink and green horizontal rugby striped pattern on the vintage L.L. Bean mini tote.
  • Label of Vintage LL Bean Rugby Boat and Tote
  • Side profile view of the vintage L.L. Bean mini canvas bag showing the alignment of the pink and green rugby stripe pattern along the side seams.
  • Top down view of the opening of a vintage mini L.L. Bean canvas rugby stripe tote bag highlighting the pink and green colors near the zip-top closure.
  • Bottom view of the reverse side of the vintage L.L. Bean mini canvas pink and green rugby stripe tote bag standing completely straight and upright.
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L.L. Bean

Vintage L.L. Bean Tote Bag — Mini Pink & Green Rugby Stripe

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$195.00 USD
$195.00 USD
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This highly sought-after Vintage L.L. Bean Tote Bag - Mini Pink & Green Rugby Stripe showcases a rare, iconic pattern from the iconic Y2K era. Perfectly capturing a timeless, preppy New England aesthetic, this collectible piece of American-made apparel dates back to the late 1990s and early 2000s. Whether you carry it as a daily grab-and-go mini purse, take it along to a football tailgate, or pack it for a weekend on a sailboat, this heavy-duty canvas bag offers a lifetime of rugged durability and classic style.

Includes 3-Piece Styling Kit - Twilly scarf, zip pouch and palm tree bag charm.
This highly collectible piece of vintage New England style apparel ships free today from our Key West studio.

Product Details

  • Brand: L.L. Bean (Vintage)
  • Model: Boat and Tote / Zip-Top Canvas Bag
  • Size: Mini size (rare small canvas tote)
  • Dimensions: 7" H × 10" W × 6" D
  • Closure Type: Vintage YKK zip top closure
  • Material: Heavy-duty 24 oz. cotton canvas
  • Base: Double-layer, reinforced flat bottom
  • Seams: Double-stitched with rugged nylon threading
  • Interior Key Strap: Yes, built-in canvas key lanyard
  • Colorway: Pink & green rugby stripe pattern
  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no rips, holes, tears, or stains
  • Manufacturing Origin: Made in Freeport, Maine, USA (Authentic American-made vintage)

How We Dated This Bag

The Rugby Stripe

This specific pink and green rugby stripe variant ran exclusively in L.L. Bean's archival late 1990s to early 2000s seasonal catalogs.

The Rare Mini Size

Genuine mini L.L. Bean Boat and Tote bags from the Y2K era are notoriously difficult to track down, making them highly coveted by vintage handbag connoisseurs.

Condition Notes

The Boat and Tote bold varsity stripes remain vibrant with beautifully limited fading and zero color bleeding. The heavy-duty canvas has that soft, broken-in hand feel that only comes from years of authentic history—not structural wear, just pure vintage character. The tote retains its robust structural integrity and stands completely straight and upright even when completely empty.

Construction

Crafted from rugged 24 oz. cotton canvas, this bag was engineered the way vintage Bean always built them: a reinforced double-layer bottom and nylon-stitched seams at every single overlap. This Y2K-era heavy canvas tote has already outlasted a couple of decades of real-world use, and it is ready to handle decades more.

How to Style It

Make this compact, grab-and-go mini bag your go-to companion for beach trips, local farmers markets, or standard daily errands. Because the striking pink and green color blocking carries the entire look, you can keep the rest of your outfit simple. Pair this classic preppy aesthetic tote with vintage denim, a crisp white tee, and clean leather sneakers to instantly channel an effortless, old-money New England vibe.
One-of-one vintage canvas tote bag that is nearly impossible to replace.
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Meet the Maker

Coral Strands is a real, independent boutique in Key West, Florida. Karen spent three decades as an advertising executive — starting at Leo Burnett in Chicago — before building a second business from scratch as a caterer featured on Cooking Channel and in Martha Stewart. Every Boatkin is hand-packed in our Key West studio and ships within 24 business hours.

Have a question? Easy text help is a few taps away — reach our Key West team directly at (305) 767-3185.

Planning a group trip? Book a private Custom Tote Decorating Experience for 4 or more and design your own one-of-a-kind Boatkin together.

The Coral Strands Promise

Your Questions Answered: We are a real, independent boutique based in Key West, Florida. Easy text help available at 305-767-3185, or ask about our private Custom Tote Decorating Experience — details under the Classes tab.

Gift Ready: Every single Boatkin is hand-curated and packed with premium tissue — ready to impress right out of the box.

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Return Policy - We want you to love your purchase. But if for any reason it’s not the right fit for your style, we are happy to assist with a return for store credit within 14 days of delivery.

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