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 Saint Laurent YSL Logo Brooch in gold-tone metal offers a polished statement finish. In very good condition, it features the iconic YSL motif and a pin fastening. Ideal for adding a refined vintage accent to a blazer, coat or knitwear, whether for an evening event or elevating 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 are the dimensions of this Saint Laurent YSL Logo Brooch? A: This brooch measures approximately 5.5 x 3.5 x 0.5 cm. It has a noticeable statement look, while still being easy to wear on a lapel, scarf or knitwear.
Q: What is this brooch made from? A: It is a vintage gold-tone metal brooch featuring the iconic YSL logo. It is fashion jewellery rather than solid gold, which makes it ideal as a decorative statement piece.
Q: How does the brooch fasten? A: This piece features a classic pin fastening on the reverse. For the most secure wear, fasten it fully through the fabric and check that the clasp is properly closed before use.
Q: Where is the best place to wear a brooch like this? A: A brooch is traditionally worn on the left lapel, but this style also works beautifully on a coat collar, scarf, cardigan, dress neckline or even a structured hat or bag strap. The YSL logo design makes it easy to style as a polished finishing touch.
Q: Will the pin damage delicate fabrics? A: As with most brooches, it is best suited to sturdier fabrics such as wool, tweed, denim or structured cotton. If you want to wear it on silk, satin or fine knitwear, it is safest to place it through a seam or reinforced area to reduce the risk of pulling or visible pin marks.
Q: What condition is this vintage brooch in? A: This item is listed in very good condition. The hardware remains shiny, with light scratches and minor marks consistent with gentle vintage wear.
Q: Does it come with the original box or any additional product information? A: No. This item is sold without any original box or additional product information.
Q: How should I care for a vintage gold-tone brooch? A: Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth after wear and keep it away from perfume, hairspray, water and harsh cleaning products. Store it separately in a dry place to help preserve the finish and avoid scratches.
Q: How is a vintage Saint Laurent brooch typically authenticated? A: Authentication usually involves checking the overall construction, finish, logo detailing, fastening, and any signature or stamp on the back where present. A Retro Tale states that its items are covered by an authenticity guarantee, and an optional third-party digital certificate may also be available separately.
Q: Can this brooch be worn in more than one way? A: Yes. Besides wearing it as a classic lapel brooch, many people style logo brooches on scarves, outerwear, knitwear and occasionwear. Some collectors also use a brooch-to-pendant converter so the piece can be worn on a chain without altering the original fastening.
SHIPPING
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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.
