Q: What fits inside this Chloé Medium Paddington Bag?
A: With approximate measurements of 30 × 20 × 14 cm, this medium-sized bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, purse, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size details.

Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder?
A: Yes, this bag is designed for shoulder carry. The listed strap measurement is 22, which generally provides a comfortable shoulder drop for everyday wear. Fit can vary slightly depending on clothing and personal preference.

Q: Does this bag come with the signature padlock and key?
A: Yes. According to the product information, this item includes a padlock and key.

Q: Is this the iconic Paddington style?
A: Yes. The Paddington is one of Chloé’s most recognisable bag designs, known for its soft shape and distinctive oversized padlock detail. This item is the Medium Paddington Bag.

Q: What is the condition of this bag?
A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows marks, with some marks on the handles and wear on the edge coating. The interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: Is the hardware still in good shape?
A: Yes. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle previous use and normal wear for a pre-owned vintage luxury bag.

Q: Is a serial number included in the product information?
A: No serial number is listed in the product information for this item. If you would like further authentication details, A Retro Tale carefully vets the authenticity of the pieces it offers.

Q: How should I care for this white leather bag?
A: For best care, handle it with clean hands, avoid contact with dark or colour-transfer fabrics, and keep it away from moisture, oils and prolonged direct sunlight. Store it in a cool, dry place and gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth after use. Because this is a vintage item, always use leather care products cautiously and test them on a small area first.

Q: Is this bag suitable for everyday use?
A: Yes, the medium size makes it practical for everyday essentials while still offering the distinctive look of the Paddington line. As with many structured leather designer bags with statement hardware, it is best suited to daily essentials rather than heavier loads.

Q: Where was this bag made?
A: According to the product information, the country of origin is Italy.