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.
Whether heading to the office or elevating weekend looks, this spacious beige Fendi Mamma bag offers refined ease. Gold-tone hardware lends polish for dinners and events, while the adjustable shoulder strap keeps it comfortable for busy days in the city.
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 the Large Mamma Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 35 × 27 × 12 cm, it comfortably holds everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, small cosmetic pouch, a water bottle, and A4 documents. It can also fit most 13-inch laptops in a slim sleeve; tighter 14-inch models may fit depending on dimensions. Packing method and case thickness will affect capacity—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and can it be worn crossbody? A: This bag features a single adjustable shoulder strap with chain link details. The strap drop is approximately 23 cm on the shown setting. It is designed to be worn on the shoulder (tucked neatly under the arm) rather than as a crossbody.
Q: How does the Mamma differ from the classic Fendi Baguette? A: The Mamma is the larger “mother” version of Fendi’s Baguette. It keeps the short-strap, flap silhouette but offers a roomier, more practical interior and a squarer profile, making it suitable for daily carry compared with the smaller original Baguette.
Q: Is this a vintage design and has it been reissued? A: Yes—Fendi introduced the Mamma Baguette in the late 1990s as a larger take on the iconic 1997 Baguette. The style has seen periodic revivals in recent collections, which is why you may see contemporary versions alongside vintage pieces like this one.
Q: How does the bag close and what hardware does it have? A: This piece has a magnetic flap closure and gold‑tone hardware with a decorative buckle at the front. The hardware presents a shiny finish with light surface scratches consistent with very good, gently used condition.
Q: Where can I find the serial number/date code on a vintage Fendi like this? A: On many vintage Fendi bags the serial number is stamped on the reverse of a small leather or fabric tag inside the main compartment or interior pocket. Placement and format can vary by era, and numbers may fade with wear. Presence of a code alone does not guarantee authenticity—our team reviews multiple markers across materials, stitching, stamps and hardware.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section. Unless stated there, no additional items (such as a dust bag or authenticity card) are included.
Q: How should I care for the beige leather? A: Wipe gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth to remove surface dirt, then dry immediately. Avoid harsh cleaners, oils, and prolonged exposure to moisture, heat, or direct sunlight to prevent colour changes. Store the bag lightly filled in a breathable dust bag, with the strap relaxed, to help maintain its shape and minimise creasing. Use a colourless leather conditioner sparingly and test on a small inconspicuous area first.
Q: Is the bag water‑resistant? A: Leather is not waterproof. Avoid rain and humidity where possible; if the bag gets wet, blot (do not rub) with a clean soft cloth and allow it to air dry away from direct heat sources. Consider using a gentle leather protector suitable for smooth leather after spot‑testing.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is thoroughly vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional 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.
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.
/ Fendi
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
• Beige leather
• Gold-tone hardware with a decorative buckle
• Single adjustable shoulder strap with chain link details
• Tonal fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
860-37416
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.
