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.
Perfect for chic city evenings, this vintage Fendi Zucca Baguette in brown and black canvas with dark brown leather trim brings instant '90s glamour to dinners, gallery openings or drinks after work. Compact yet practical with a single shoulder strap and magnetic flap, it effortlessly elevates day-to-night looks.
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 are the dimensions and how does it wear on the shoulder? A: This classic Baguette measures approximately 25 × 15 × 4 cm with an 18 cm strap drop (about 9.8 × 5.9 × 1.6 inches; strap drop ~7 inches). It is designed to sit neatly under the arm for a snug shoulder carry, true to the original Baguette concept.
Q: What typically fits inside this Baguette? A: It comfortably holds daily essentials such as a large smartphone, a small wallet or card holder, keys, and a few small cosmetics. Given the slim 4 cm depth, we recommend packing flatter items to maintain the bag’s shape and ensure the magnetic flap closes smoothly.
Q: Is the strap adjustable or removable? Can I wear it crossbody? A: This vintage-style piece has a single shoulder strap with an approx. 18 cm drop and is intended for shoulder carry rather than crossbody. Contemporary Baguette models often include detachable handles and an additional longer strap for crossbody wear, but this item is sold as shown.
Q: What is the Zucca material and how is it different from Zucchino? A: Zucca refers to the larger-scale FF monogram pattern. Zucchino is the smaller-scale version. Many classic Baguette bags (including this style) use FF jacquard fabric with leather trim, giving a textured, durable finish.
Q: How should I care for the Zucca fabric and leather trim? A: Store the bag stuffed in a breathable dust bag, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it dry; if it gets damp, blot gently and allow it to air dry. Use a soft brush or cloth to lift surface dust on the fabric and a clean, slightly damp cloth for the leather trim. Avoid harsh cleaners and prolonged rubbing on corners.
Q: Is this bag vintage and when was the Baguette introduced? A: Yes, this piece is vintage. The Fendi Baguette was launched in 1997 and was designed to be worn under the arm—hence the name inspired by the way a French baguette is carried.
Q: Where would I find the serial number or identifiers on a vintage Fendi Baguette? A: On vintage Fendi bags, a 15–17 character serial number is typically found on a small leather tag inside the bag—often along the interior seam or behind/near the inner pocket. Some later pieces also feature hologram or RFID elements. Note that the presence of a number alone does not guarantee authenticity.
Q: Is the fabric water-resistant and suitable for rain? A: FF jacquard is a woven textile and is not fully water-resistant. Light splashes can be blotted dry promptly, but we advise avoiding heavy rain. Some Fendi FF pieces are made in coated canvas, which resists moisture better, but care should still be taken with any fabric-and-leather combination.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information. For this specific piece, there are no additional items included.
Q: How secure is the closure and how is the hardware condition? A: The bag uses a magnetic flap closure for quick, secure access. The hardware is silver-toned; it remains shiny with light surface scratches consistent with very good vintage condition.
SHIPPING
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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
/ Baguette
• Brown and black Zucca canvas with dark brown leather trim
• Silver-toned hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Black fabric lining with one internal zipped 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:
863-38024
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.
