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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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This vintage Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Messenger Bag in navy leather with gunmetal hardware offers understated everyday sophistication. In very good condition, it features a zip-top closure and a beige fabric-lined interior with one pocket. Ideal for city days, commuting or weekend outings, it brings signature Bottega Veneta craftsmanship to a polished casual wardrobe.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside this Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Messenger Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 29 x 27 x 5 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, passport, a slim notebook and small personal items. Its slim profile keeps it sleek rather than bulky.
Q: Does it fit a laptop? A: Most standard laptops will be too large or too thick for this bag’s compact, slim shape. It is better suited to smaller essentials and possibly a slim tablet or documents, depending on the case size.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This piece has a single adjustable shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 49 cm, so it can usually be worn on the shoulder or crossbody depending on your height and preferred fit. The strap is also detachable.
Q: How secure is the bag for everyday use? A: It has a zip-top closure, which helps keep your belongings secure, and the interior includes one pocket for organising smaller essentials. The lining is beige fabric.
Q: What is Intrecciato? A: Intrecciato is Bottega Veneta’s signature woven leather technique and one of the house’s most recognisable design codes. It is prized for its soft, artisanal look and timeless appeal.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in very good condition overall. The exterior and interior show light traces of use, and the gunmetal hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches consistent with gentle wear.
Q: How should I care for Intrecciato leather? A: Store it carefully, ideally away from direct sunlight, heat and abrasive surfaces. Avoid contact with liquids, oils, creams, make-up and perfume. For light surface dust, use a soft dry cloth; for minor marks, a barely damp cloth can be safer than heavy treatments. Avoid over-conditioning or spraying the leather unless advised by a specialist.
Q: Is some wear normal on this type of bag? A: Yes. Natural woven leather can develop light creasing, softening and surface marks over time, especially at corners and areas that rub against clothing or hard surfaces. That gentle ageing is normal for pre-owned Intrecciato pieces and is part of their character.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The listed product information includes a detachable shoulder strap. If any extras such as a box, dust bag or cards are not specifically listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Can a Bottega Veneta bag be repaired or serviced? A: Bottega Veneta does offer aftercare and repair support for select bags, but service availability depends on the specific item and assessment. For a vintage or pre-owned piece, it is best to treat repair options as possible rather than guaranteed.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Bottega Veneta
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
4 291 DKK
• Blue Intrecciato leather
• Gunmetal hardware
• Single adjustable canvas and leather shoulder strap
• Beige fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
