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Product Description
This Alexander McQueen Buckle Flap Bag in black leather offers a sleek, structured look with gold-tone hardware and a distinctive striped shoulder strap. In very good condition with light traces of use, it is an ideal choice for day-to-evening wear, whether paired with smart tailoring, casual denim or an understated dinner look.
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• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Red and black striped webbing shoulder strap
• Front flap with buckle closure
• Exterior slip pocket at rear
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Q: What typically fits inside this Alexander McQueen Buckle Flap Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 23 × 22 × 6 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, card holder, sunglasses and a few cosmetics. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large carryall, so bulkier items like a tablet, notebook or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 49 cm, which gives it a longer shoulder-style carry. Depending on your height and preferred fit, some people may also find it wearable crossbody, but it is best considered a shoulder bag first.
Q: Is this bag suitable for everyday use? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact bag for essentials. Its flap silhouette and practical size make it a good option for day-to-evening wear, especially if you want something refined that still feels easy to carry.
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.
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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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Alexander McQueen Buckle Flap Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 23 × 22 × 6 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, card holder, sunglasses and a few cosmetics. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large carryall, so bulkier items like a tablet, notebook or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 49 cm, which gives it a longer shoulder-style carry. Depending on your height and preferred fit, some people may also find it wearable crossbody, but it is best considered a shoulder bag first.
Q: Is this a structured or slouchy style? A: This style is best described as structured. Buckle flap designs from Alexander McQueen are known for a more defined silhouette, giving the bag a polished look rather than a soft, slouchy shape.
Q: Is this bag suitable for everyday use? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact bag for essentials. Its flap silhouette and practical size make it a good option for day-to-evening wear, especially if you want something refined that still feels easy to carry.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in very good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the product images closely for the most accurate impression of its current condition.
Q: Does this item come with anything? A: Yes, this bag comes with a dust bag. Please see the product information for the complete included set.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy, which is consistent with Alexander McQueen’s luxury craftsmanship and finishing standards.
Q: How should I store and care for this bag? A: Store it in its dust bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed when not in use to help maintain its shape, and avoid overfilling it, as structured flap bags look best when they hold their form.
Q: Is the black colour easy to style? A: Yes, black is one of the most versatile choices in a designer shoulder bag. It pairs easily with both casual and dressier outfits and works particularly well if you want a timeless piece that can be used across seasons.
Q: How do you verify authenticity on a pre-owned Alexander McQueen bag? A: At A Retro Tale, all items are carefully vetted by experts before sale. Authentication typically involves checking overall construction, materials, hardware, stitching, branding details and other model-specific features to ensure the piece is authentic.
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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.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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.
This Alexander McQueen Buckle Flap Bag in black leather offers a sleek, structured look with gold-tone hardware and a distinctive striped shoulder strap. In very good condition with light traces of use, it is an ideal choice for day-to-evening wear, whether paired with smart tailoring, casual denim or an understated dinner look.
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 this Alexander McQueen Buckle Flap Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 23 × 22 × 6 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, card holder, sunglasses and a few cosmetics. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large carryall, so bulkier items like a tablet, notebook or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 49 cm, which gives it a longer shoulder-style carry. Depending on your height and preferred fit, some people may also find it wearable crossbody, but it is best considered a shoulder bag first.
Q: Is this a structured or slouchy style? A: This style is best described as structured. Buckle flap designs from Alexander McQueen are known for a more defined silhouette, giving the bag a polished look rather than a soft, slouchy shape.
Q: Is this bag suitable for everyday use? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact bag for essentials. Its flap silhouette and practical size make it a good option for day-to-evening wear, especially if you want something refined that still feels easy to carry.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in very good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the product images closely for the most accurate impression of its current condition.
Q: Does this item come with anything? A: Yes, this bag comes with a dust bag. Please see the product information for the complete included set.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy, which is consistent with Alexander McQueen’s luxury craftsmanship and finishing standards.
Q: How should I store and care for this bag? A: Store it in its dust bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed when not in use to help maintain its shape, and avoid overfilling it, as structured flap bags look best when they hold their form.
Q: Is the black colour easy to style? A: Yes, black is one of the most versatile choices in a designer shoulder bag. It pairs easily with both casual and dressier outfits and works particularly well if you want a timeless piece that can be used across seasons.
Q: How do you verify authenticity on a pre-owned Alexander McQueen bag? A: At A Retro Tale, all items are carefully vetted by experts before sale. Authentication typically involves checking overall construction, materials, hardware, stitching, branding details and other model-specific features to ensure the piece is authentic.
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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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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.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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.
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330 £
• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Red and black striped webbing shoulder strap
• Front flap with buckle closure
• Exterior slip pocket at rear
