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.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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Ideal for busy weekdays, this Prada Tessuto tote takes you from commute to office meetings and after-work plans with polished ease. Equally suited to weekend errands and short trips, it keeps everyday essentials organised while lending understated sophistication to smart-casual looks.
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 the Prada Tessuto Tote? A: With approximate measurements of 29 × 27 × 15 cm, it comfortably carries a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, a compact umbrella or small water bottle, and an A5 notebook or tablet. Capacity varies with how you pack; please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Will it fit a 13-inch laptop or A4 documents? A: This size is best for daily essentials. Most 13-inch laptops and A4 folders (29.7 cm on the long side) are a tight fit and are not recommended for regular use in this model. We suggest measuring your device and allowing a little clearance for the interior.
Q: Is Prada Tessuto nylon water-resistant? A: Yes, Prada’s Tessuto nylon is known for its durable, water-resistant finish and copes well with light rain. It is not fully waterproof; avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain and blot moisture dry promptly, taking care around the leather handles and trim.
Q: How should I clean and care for the nylon and leather trim? A: For nylon, wipe gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth with a drop of mild soap, then blot and allow to air dry. Spot test first in an inconspicuous area. Do not machine wash, soak, or use harsh solvents. For the leather handles, use a neutral leather conditioner sparingly, avoiding contact with the nylon. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight to preserve its shape and colour.
Q: How is this bag carried? A: It features dual rolled leather handles with an approximate 14 cm drop, designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. It does not include a shoulder strap. The foldover top secures with a magnetic snap closure.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece is sold as seen with no additional items. Everything included is listed under product information; if an item such as a dust bag or authenticity card is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: What exactly is Prada Tessuto nylon? A: Tessuto is Prada’s signature double‑woven nylon introduced in the late 1970s. It is lightweight, resilient and finished to be water‑resistant, which makes it ideal for everyday bags while keeping a refined look.
Q: Is this bag authentic? A: Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes a multi‑point authentication process, including checks of materials, stitching, hardware, markings and construction details. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further information on request.
Q: Where was this piece made? A: The country of origin label reads Italy.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage tote? A: Overall good vintage condition. The nylon body shows some fading, the leather handles have scuffs, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review all photos and measurements for the most accurate overview.
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.
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3 456 DKK
• Black Tessuto nylon with leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Black logo jacquard lining with one internal pocket
• Foldover top with a magnetic snap 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.
