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.
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 Medium Intrecciato Hobo Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 40 x 25 x 3 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch, and other slim items. Its hobo shape gives some flexibility, but the slim depth means it is not designed for bulky carry.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features a single flat shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 20 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder wear. As with most hobo bags, the fit may feel closer under heavier outerwear.
Q: Does this bag fit a laptop? A: It is not the best choice for most laptops. While the width is generous, the slim profile and hobo zip opening make it better suited to everyday essentials rather than larger tech items.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: The bag has a tonal suede lining with one internal zip pocket, giving you a secure place for smaller valuables while keeping the main compartment open and easy to use.
Q: Does it close securely? A: Yes. This piece has a top zip closure, which helps keep belongings secure while maintaining the soft, streamlined Veneta hobo silhouette.
Q: What is special about Intrecciato leather? A: Intrecciato is Bottega Veneta’s signature handwoven leather technique, known for its refined look and supple feel. On this piece, the metallic gold finish gives the classic woven design a more striking, dressier appearance.
Q: How should I care for metallic Intrecciato leather? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, moisture, oils, perfume, and abrasive surfaces. Use a soft, dry cloth for light surface dusting, avoid overfilling to preserve the shape, and take extra care with metallic finishes as they can show rubbing more readily than standard leather.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This item is listed as coming with no additional product information.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in very good vintage condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the edges and slight discoloration on the strap, the interior has light traces of use and minor marks, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by in-house experts using detailed reviews of materials, construction, hardware, stamps, and other model-specific details, so you can shop with confidence.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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
/ Shoulder bags
/ Hobo Bags
66%
off retail price
• Metallic gold Intrecciato leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal suede lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage