Bottega VenetaMedium Intrecciato Hobo Bag

Q: What does Intrecciato mean?
A: Intrecciato is Bottega Veneta’s signature weaving technique, traditionally created by interlacing strips of leather. It gives this hobo style its distinctive woven appearance. The specific leather type is not stated in the product information.

Q: What are the measurements of this Medium Intrecciato Hobo Bag?
A: This bag measures approximately 38 cm wide, 26 cm high and 3 cm deep. Use these measurements rather than the Medium size label when comparing it with other bags.

Q: What can I fit inside this bag?
A: Based on its listed dimensions, it is best considered for everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys and a small cosmetics pouch. Actual capacity depends on the size of your belongings and how you pack them. Laptop fit has not been confirmed.

Q: Can I wear this bag on my shoulder?
A: The hobo style is intended for shoulder carrying. The listed strap measurement is 17 cm, although the product information does not specify whether this is the strap drop. Fit will depend on your build and clothing, particularly when wearing a thicker coat.

Q: What condition is this pre-owned bag in?
A: This bag is rated Very Good Condition. The exterior has wear on the edges, while the interior is in very good condition with a light vintage smell. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the product photographs alongside these condition notes.

Q: Does this bag have a vintage smell?
A: Yes, a light vintage smell is noted in the interior condition report. If you are sensitive to odours, please take this into account before purchasing. Contact A Retro Tale if you would like further details about the recorded smell.

Q: Does this bag come with a dust bag or other extras?
A: A dust bag is included. No box or authenticity card is listed in the product information, so these should not be assumed to be included.

Q: What colour is this bag, and where was it made?
A: This bag is listed as brown, and its country of origin is Italy. Please refer to the product photographs for its appearance, keeping in mind that lighting and screen settings can affect how the colour looks.

Q: How should I care for this Intrecciato bag?
A: Handle it gently and avoid contact with liquids, oils, creams, make-up and perfume. Keep it away from direct sunlight, heat and abrasive surfaces. Store it in the included dust bag when not in use, and seek advice from a leather-care specialist before applying cleaning or conditioning products to this pre-owned piece.