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 the Saint Laurent Mini Le 5 à 7 Vertical Bag? A: With its compact dimensions of approximately 18 x 13.5 x 3.5 cm, this mini bag is best for daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, and lipstick. It has a slim profile, so it is not designed for bulkier items like a full-size wallet, sunglasses case, or small tablet.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece has a single adjustable strap listed at 58 cm. It is primarily suited to shoulder wear, and whether it also works as a short crossbody will depend on your height and preferred fit.
Q: Is the YSL hook closure secure? A: Yes, the signature YSL hook closure helps keep the bag closed while still allowing easy access. As with many sleek evening-style shoulder bags, it is not as enclosed as a zipped bag, so it is best to avoid overfilling it.
Q: What materials and details does this bag have? A: According to the product information, this bag features black leather, gold-tone hardware, a tonal suede lining, and a YSL hook closure. The design is minimal, elegant, and easy to dress up or down.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: This item is listed in very good condition overall, with light traces of use externally and internally. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle previous wear.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item comes with the box and dust bag listed in the product information. If you would like confirmation of everything included before purchase, feel free to contact us.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label for this item states France.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: To help preserve the leather, wipe it gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid heavy rain, direct heat, and prolonged sunlight. Store it in its dust bag when not in use, and keep the interior lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is this a practical everyday bag or more of an occasion style? A: This model works best as a light day-to-evening bag. It is ideal if you carry only essentials and want a refined, compact silhouette rather than a roomy everyday tote.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts through detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware, and brand-specific details. This helps ensure that each piece offered is carefully vetted before sale.
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.
/ Saint Laurent
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Tonal suede lining
• YSL hook closure
