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.
Perfect for cocktail parties, dinners or gallery openings, this black velvet Gucci Marmont brings refined glamour to any look. Wear the sliding chain on the shoulder or across the body to keep essentials close as you move from aperitifs to the after-party.
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 can I fit inside the GG Velvet Marmont Small? A: With approximate dimensions of 21.5 × 15 × 6 cm, it comfortably holds a smartphone, a small wallet or cardholder, keys, and a few cosmetics. Bulkier items or a large long wallet may limit closure ease, so we recommend organising compactly and avoiding overfilling to help maintain the bag’s shape.
Q: Can the sliding chain be worn multiple ways? A: Yes. The sliding chain allows two lengths: approximately 55 cm when worn long and about 30 cm when doubled. This lets you wear it on the shoulder, crossbody (fit varies by height), or as a shorter shoulder carry by doubling the chain.
Q: Is velvet durable for everyday use? A: Velvet offers a rich, tactile finish but is more delicate than leather. It can show pressure marks on high‑contact areas and may be more sensitive to abrasion and moisture. For frequent daily use, be mindful of rough surfaces, rain, and heavy contents to preserve the pile and structure.
Q: How should I care for and clean the velvet exterior? A: After each wear, gently remove surface dust with a soft, dry lint brush in the direction of the pile. Avoid water, cleaning sprays, or protectants, as these can alter the appearance. Keep away from direct heat, humidity, and rain; if it becomes damp, blot immediately with a soft cloth and allow to air dry away from heat sources.
Q: I’ve heard the chain can leave imprints on velvet—how can I minimise this? A: Chain pressure can compress the pile. When storing, place the chain inside the bag in a soft pouch or wrapped in tissue so it does not rest on the exterior. Avoid placing heavy items on top of the bag and rotate wear to reduce repeated pressure on the same spots.
Q: Does the velvet colour transfer onto clothing (or pick up dye)? A: As with many richly dyed textiles, dark or bright velvet may transfer onto light garments, and vice versa, especially with friction or humidity. Pair with similar colours when possible, avoid prolonged rubbing against untreated denim, and let new dark fabrics be washed a few times before wearing together.
Q: How do I store the bag to help it keep its shape? A: Empty the bag, lightly stuff it with acid‑free tissue to support the structure, and store it in the dust bag in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Do not stack items on top. If possible, keep the chain tucked inside and the flap closed without tension.
Q: Is the strap length adjustable with holes? A: There are no buckle holes or notches. Length changes by sliding or doubling the chain, giving you two wearing drops rather than incremental adjustments.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed in the product information. For this piece, the product information notes a dust bag is included.
Q: How is authenticity guaranteed? A: Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes a rigorous, multi‑point authentication by in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further details or photos on request.
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 most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
• Black matelassé chevron velvet
• Gold-toned hardware
• Sliding chain strap
• Pink satin lining with one internal pocket
• Flap closure with Double G hardware
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
dust bag
Made in
Italy
Product number:
WZ629207
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.
