Custom Clutch-Style Travel Makeup Organizer

At 2.7 L and 83 g, this is a lightweight clutch-style organizer for customers who want travel capacity without the bulk of a rigid vanity case.

SKU:MCB-CLUTCH-STYLE-TRAVEL-MAKEUP-ORGANIZER
Dimensions:20.5 x 9 x 14.5 cm
Capacity:About 2.7 L
Weight:About 83 g
Primary Material:Composite clutch shell
Interior:Divided compartments, lined
Closure:Top opening, structured frame
Color Options:Custom to Pantone
Branding:Print, deboss or label
MOQ:500 pieces per design
Sample Time:5-7 days after spec confirmation
Production:About 30 days after sample approval
Packing:Polybag + export carton
From Price:From $4.20 FOB Shenzhen (unit at MOQ 500, standard config)
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Material
The body is a rigid clutch composite — a shaped shell that holds its open silhouette while staying light at about 83 g for 2.7 L of volume. The frame is set before the cover is skinned, so the opening stays square rather than flopping shut. We use a thin structured board rather than heavy leather, which keeps the weight down while still standing on a counter.
Product Parameters
Footprint20.5 x 9 x 14.5 cm
VolumeAbout 2.7 L
WeightAbout 83 g
ShellRigid clutch composite
Structural CoreThin shaped board, framed opening
Frame Control PointSet before skinning, opening stays square
InteriorDivided, lined
Color MatchPantone to order
MOQ500 pieces per design
CertificationMaterial compliance confirmed per order
Description
A custom clutch-style travel makeup organizer is a rigid, lightweight framed case, designed to open like a clutch and stand upright on a bathroom counter. On the line we set the frame first, skin it lightly, and divide the lined interior so tools and cosmetics sit separated. At about 83 g for 2.7 L it is built for brands that want structure without heavy weight. Compare the layered double-layer organizer or the cylindrical cylinder vanity case. Browse the cosmetic bag line and manufacturing guide.
Use For
  • Countertop makeup organization that needs to stand open on its own.
  • Lightweight travel pouches — 83 g adds almost nothing to luggage.
  • Branded beauty cases that read as a clutch, not a soft bag.
  • Not the best fit: hanging shower kits — this is a stand-up clutch; see hanging toiletry organizer.
Key Features
  • Lightweight rigid shell: about 83 g for 2.7 L — the frame is set before skinning so the opening stays square.
  • Stands upright: open on a counter without support.
  • Divided interior: tools and cosmetics separated.
  • Slim profile: slides into a carry-on or tote.
  • Made to order: 500-piece MOQ, sample in 5-7 days, about 30 days to production.
Product Comparison
Clutch Organizer (this case)From $4.20 FOB — rigid 83 g / 2.7 L, stand-up clutch opening
Double-LayerFrom $4.20 FOB — two stacked compartments, deeper tools fit
Cylinder VanityFrom $4.50 FOB — round tube, wider mouth for bottles
Customization Options
Cover material and color to Pantone, interior divider layout, and a print, deboss or label. The clutch frame and opening are fixed; skin, lining and branding are customizable. A comparable structured case appears in our cosmetic case study.
Sample & Production
Mass production runs about 30 days from approved sample; a sample fee applies and is refundable against the bulk order; existing-style samples leave in 48 hours; a custom lining layout or logo needs 5-7 days after artwork approval.
Trade & Shipping
A 30% t/t deposit starts the order, balance 70% before shipment; pricing is FOB Shenzhen or EXW. each unit packs in a polybag; express 7-10 days, sea freight 30-45 days — L/C at sight is accepted above USD 20,000.
Factory Trust
Merris has made custom cosmetic pouches in dongguan since 2013; reach the line at mike@merrisbags.com, WhatsApp +86 18811135895. its floor runs 6 production lines with 120+ workers — production is audited to BSCI and managed under ISO 9001.

Clutch Case Line: Frame Setting & Skinning

Watch frame setting, cover skinning, divider fitting and open-mouth inspection on our clutch line.

Why Lightweight Clutch Formats Sell

At 83 g and 2.7 L, this format wins with travelers who refuse rigid vanity cases: it packs flat, meets carry-on weight pressure, and still holds a full routine. Brands selling to airline-focused audiences or e-commerce first-time beauty buyers favor it because shipping weight is low and the silhouette photographs well.

Manufacturing Notes for Lightweight Composite Builds

The main engineering trade-off is structure versus weight: the composite material must hold a recognizable clutch shape without heavy stiffeners. Lining attachment and zipper installation are where bulk manufacturing usually shows variance - check that the interior divider stitching is straight and the zipper tape is sewn fully into the seam. Lightweight construction also means hardware weight matters: a heavy zipper pull can distort the balance.

Sourcing Checklist

Define target weight (this style is 83 g - set your own tolerance), interior layout (single cavity versus divided), and zipper type with puller finish. Ask for the composite material composition if your market has restricted-substance rules. For the sample review, flex the bag 50 times and check the corners - lightweight composites fail first at corner stitching.

Merris Dongguan workshop framing lightweight clutch makeup organizer cases

Product FAQ

Straight answers for procurement teams

How can a rigid clutch case weigh only about 83 g?

Direct Answer: We use a thin shaped composite board rather than thick leather, and skin it lightly, so the case holds its open frame while staying light. The trade-off is a structured but not hard-shell feel, which suits a travel clutch.

  • Weight: about 83 g
  • Build: thin composite board
  • Feel: structured, not hard-shell
We use a thin shaped composite board rather than thick leather, and skin it lightly, so the case holds its open frame while staying light. The trade-off is a structured but not hard-shell feel, which suits a travel clutch. For a truly rigid vanity see our cylinder case.
How much does the 2.7 L capacity actually hold?

Direct Answer: About 2.7 L fits a day's makeup — foundation, palettes, brushes in the divided bay and a few skincare minis. The exact load depends on your chosen divider layout, which we match to the items you list.

  • Volume: about 2.7 L
  • Interior: divided bay
  • Fit: matched to your items
About 2.7 L fits a day's makeup — foundation, palettes, brushes in the divided bay and a few skincare minis. The exact load depends on your chosen divider layout, which we match to the items you list. Send your product list and we will size the cavity.
Will the opening stay square or flop shut?

Direct Answer: It stays square. We set the rigid frame before skinning the cover, so the opening holds its shape and the case stands open on a counter. The frame is the structural control point checked on every unit.

  • Frame: set before skinning
  • Result: square open mouth
  • QC: frame checked per unit
It stays square. We set the rigid frame before skinning the cover, so the opening holds its shape and the case stands open on a counter. The frame is the structural control point checked on every unit. Soft pouches by contrast flop flat.
What branding works on a clutch cover?

Direct Answer: A print, deboss or small metal logo plate all work on the flat cover. Deboss presses the composite cleanly because the cover is smooth, and we recommend a sample to confirm the impression depth.

  • Methods: print, deboss, metal plate
  • Deboss: clean on smooth cover
  • Check: sample for depth
A print, deboss or small metal logo plate all work on the flat cover. Deboss presses the composite cleanly because the cover is smooth, and we recommend a sample to confirm the impression depth. Approve the logo before bulk cutting.
What are your payment and trade terms?

Direct Answer: We work on a 30% T/T deposit to start production and 70% before shipment. L/C at sight is available above USD 20,000, and pricing is FOB Shenzhen unless EXW is agreed in writing.

  • Deposit: 30% T/T
  • Balance: 70% before shipment
  • Trade: FOB Shenzhen (EXW on request)
We work on a 30% T/T deposit to start production and 70% before shipment. L/C at sight is available above USD 20,000, and pricing is FOB Shenzhen unless EXW is agreed in writing. The proforma lists unit price and lead time.

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