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.
This vintage Hermès Trim 31 in black Epsom leather with silver-tone hardware offers understated elegance. In very good condition, it features an adjustable shoulder strap, black leather lining, one internal pocket and a clasp closure. Ideal for city days, lunch meetings or evening outings, it brings refined Hermès style to everyday dressing.
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 Hermès Trim 31? A: With approximate measurements of 31 x 22 x 7 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses, lipstick and a small notebook. A slim tablet may fit, but its narrow profile means it is not ideal for bulky items or most laptops.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed primarily as a shoulder bag. With an adjustable strap drop of approximately 24 cm, it will usually sit neatly on the shoulder rather than across the body.
Q: Does the Hermès Trim 31 sit comfortably under the arm? A: Yes, that is one of the reasons the Trim is so well liked. Owners often choose it for its slim, close-to-the-body shape, which makes it comfortable for city use, errands and everyday wear.
Q: How secure and organised is the interior? A: This bag has a clasp closure and one internal pocket. It is designed to keep essentials tidy while maintaining the Trim’s sleek, understated silhouette.
Q: What are the benefits of Epsom leather? A: Epsom leather is appreciated for being lightweight, structured and relatively resistant to scratches. It tends to hold its shape well, making it a practical choice if you want a refined bag that is easier to maintain than many softer leathers.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epsom leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, oils, direct heat and prolonged sun exposure. For storage, keep it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag and avoid overfilling it so the shape stays crisp.
Q: What does the Square E stamp mean? A: The Square E blind stamp indicates production in 2001. On Hermès bags, the blind stamp is one of the important details used to help identify the production year and support authentication checks.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: According to this listing, the exterior and interior are both in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with a well-kept vintage piece.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: No additional items are included with this piece. Everything that comes with the bag should be assumed to be listed in the product information, and this listing states no included items.
Q: Is the Hermès Trim 31 a good everyday bag? A: Yes, if you prefer a slimmer shoulder bag over a larger tote. The Trim 31 is known for its understated Hermès look, light carry and practical day-to-day format for essentials rather than heavy loads.
Q: How do you authenticate this Hermès bag? A: At A Retro Tale, vintage Hermès bags are checked using details such as leather, construction, hardware, stamps and overall consistency. The blind stamp, craftsmanship and finishing are all part of the authentication process.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
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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.
/ Hermès
/ Bags
/ Handbags
2 585 CAD
• Black Epsom leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single flat adjustable shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal pocket
• Clasp 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
France
Serial number:
Square E (2001)
Product number:
2260001547302
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.
