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Product Description
This vintage Balenciaga Classic Clip City Clutch Bag in red leather with silver-tone hardware offers a bold yet timeless look. In very good condition, it features one exterior zip pocket, a black fabric lining, and a zip closure. Ideal for evenings out, events, or adding a striking pop of colour to everyday ensembles.
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• Red leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• One exterior zip pocket
• Black fabric lining
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Balenciaga Classic Clip City Clutch Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 x 26 x 0.5 cm, this clutch is best suited to slim daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or wallet, keys, documents, and a few small personal items. Its flat profile also makes it well suited to carrying papers or using as an evening or travel pouch rather than a roomy everyday handbag.
Q: Is this bag suitable for a laptop or bulkier items? A: Not really. Although the width is generous, the very slim depth means it is better for flat essentials rather than bulky belongings. A small tablet or documents may fit depending on size, but it is not designed as a work or laptop bag.
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.
Measurements & Capacity
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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What fits inside this Balenciaga Classic Clip City Clutch Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 x 26 x 0.5 cm, this clutch is best suited to slim daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or wallet, keys, documents, and a few small personal items. Its flat profile also makes it well suited to carrying papers or using as an evening or travel pouch rather than a roomy everyday handbag.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap or handles? A: No. This specific piece is a clutch-style bag and is designed to be carried in the hand or tucked under the arm. There is no strap or handle listed in the product information.
Q: Does it have any pockets or compartments? A: Yes. According to the product information, it features one exterior zip pocket, a black fabric lining, and a zip closure for the main compartment. This gives you quick access to small essentials while keeping the overall silhouette sleek and slim.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: The bag is made from red leather with silver-tone hardware. Balenciaga City styles are loved for their soft, supple leather and signature moto-inspired detailing, which gives them a relaxed yet distinctive look.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: This bag is listed in very good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as very good, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage and second-hand items, minor signs of previous wear are normal and form part of the character of the piece.
Q: Is this a vintage Balenciaga bag? A: Yes. The product information identifies this piece as vintage. Vintage Balenciaga City-inspired styles are especially sought after for their softer leather, relaxed shape, and classic hardware details.
Q: Does this item come with any extras? A: No. The product information states no accessories, so this item is sold without additional extras. Please rely on the product information for what is included with this specific bag.
Q: How should I care for the leather? A: To help preserve the leather, wipe it gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid overfilling it, and keep it away from prolonged moisture, direct heat, and strong sunlight. When not in use, store it flat or lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape and minimise creasing.
Q: Is this bag suitable for a laptop or bulkier items? A: Not really. Although the width is generous, the very slim depth means it is better for flat essentials rather than bulky belongings. A small tablet or documents may fit depending on size, but it is not designed as a work or laptop bag.
Q: How do you authenticate pre-owned Balenciaga bags? A: Authenticity is assessed through a combination of details such as leather quality, construction, hardware, branding, interior labels, and overall consistency with the model. With pre-owned Balenciaga, buyers often pay close attention to the leather texture, zip details, studs, and interior markings, which are all important checkpoints when evaluating authenticity.
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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 vintage Balenciaga Classic Clip City Clutch Bag in red leather with silver-tone hardware offers a bold yet timeless look. In very good condition, it features one exterior zip pocket, a black fabric lining, and a zip closure. Ideal for evenings out, events, or adding a striking pop of colour to everyday ensembles.
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 fits inside this Balenciaga Classic Clip City Clutch Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 38 x 26 x 0.5 cm, this clutch is best suited to slim daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or wallet, keys, documents, and a few small personal items. Its flat profile also makes it well suited to carrying papers or using as an evening or travel pouch rather than a roomy everyday handbag.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap or handles? A: No. This specific piece is a clutch-style bag and is designed to be carried in the hand or tucked under the arm. There is no strap or handle listed in the product information.
Q: Does it have any pockets or compartments? A: Yes. According to the product information, it features one exterior zip pocket, a black fabric lining, and a zip closure for the main compartment. This gives you quick access to small essentials while keeping the overall silhouette sleek and slim.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: The bag is made from red leather with silver-tone hardware. Balenciaga City styles are loved for their soft, supple leather and signature moto-inspired detailing, which gives them a relaxed yet distinctive look.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: This bag is listed in very good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as very good, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage and second-hand items, minor signs of previous wear are normal and form part of the character of the piece.
Q: Is this a vintage Balenciaga bag? A: Yes. The product information identifies this piece as vintage. Vintage Balenciaga City-inspired styles are especially sought after for their softer leather, relaxed shape, and classic hardware details.
Q: Does this item come with any extras? A: No. The product information states no accessories, so this item is sold without additional extras. Please rely on the product information for what is included with this specific bag.
Q: How should I care for the leather? A: To help preserve the leather, wipe it gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid overfilling it, and keep it away from prolonged moisture, direct heat, and strong sunlight. When not in use, store it flat or lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape and minimise creasing.
Q: Is this bag suitable for a laptop or bulkier items? A: Not really. Although the width is generous, the very slim depth means it is better for flat essentials rather than bulky belongings. A small tablet or documents may fit depending on size, but it is not designed as a work or laptop bag.
Q: How do you authenticate pre-owned Balenciaga bags? A: Authenticity is assessed through a combination of details such as leather quality, construction, hardware, branding, interior labels, and overall consistency with the model. With pre-owned Balenciaga, buyers often pay close attention to the leather texture, zip details, studs, and interior markings, which are all important checkpoints when evaluating authenticity.
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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333 £
• Red leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• One exterior zip pocket
• Black fabric lining
• Zip closure
• Vintage
