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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Product Description
This Prada Gaufré Tote Bag in brown ruched Tessuto nylon with leather trim offers a refined vintage look for everyday wear. In very good condition, it features gold-tone hardware, dual rolled handles, and a spacious lined interior. Ideal for city days, work meetings, or weekend outings, it brings understated Prada style to any wardrobe.
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• Brown ruched Tessuto nylon with leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Tonal jacquard lining with internal pockets
• Magnetic snap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Prada Gaufré Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 39 × 33 × 16 cm, this tote offers roomy everyday capacity. It should fit daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or organiser. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact size of this item.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: The handle drop is approximately 12 cm. Depending on your frame and what you are wearing, it may sit on the shoulder, but it is generally best suited to hand or elbow carry rather than a long, comfortable shoulder fit.
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.
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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.
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Q: What does the Prada Gaufré design mean? A: Gaufré refers to Prada’s gathered, ruched leather finish, which gives the bag its soft, textured look and relaxed volume. It is one of the signature design details collectors often look for in vintage Prada bags.
Q: What fits inside this Prada Gaufré Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 39 × 33 × 16 cm, this tote offers roomy everyday capacity. It should fit daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch and a small tablet or organiser. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact size of this item.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: The handle drop is approximately 12 cm. Depending on your frame and what you are wearing, it may sit on the shoulder, but it is generally best suited to hand or elbow carry rather than a long, comfortable shoulder fit.
Q: What material is typically used for Prada Gaufré bags? A: Prada Gaufré bags are most commonly associated with soft nappa leather, prized for its supple feel and draped appearance. This style is especially loved for its luxurious texture and slouchy silhouette.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Prada Gaufré bag? A: Soft gathered leather should be handled gently. Store the bag away from direct sunlight and moisture, avoid overfilling it, and use a soft dry cloth for light surface dust. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, we recommend a specialist experienced with delicate luxury leather.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is also in very good condition with light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If anything is not listed in the product information, it should be considered not included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this Prada Gaufré Tote Bag was made in Italy.
Q: How can I tell if a Prada bag is authentic? A: Buyers usually check overall construction, logo details, lining, hardware quality and interior production tags when assessing Prada bags. As with all items sold by A Retro Tale, this piece has been reviewed for authenticity by our expert team.
Q: Is this a practical everyday Prada bag? A: Yes. The Gaufré tote is popular because it combines a distinctive fashion look with everyday function. Its open, roomy tote format and soft structure make it well suited to daily use, while the gathered leather gives it a more elevated feel than a standard carryall.
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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.