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Product Description
This vintage Hermès reversible belt in black and brown leather brings distinctive polish to everything from tailored trousers to a belted dress or refined denim look. Finished with the house’s striking lizard-gecko bucket buckle, it is a characterful accessory for day-to-evening styling.
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• Reversible black and brown leather
• Gold-tone lizard buckle
• Peg-in-hole fastening
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Q: What size is this belt, and how does Hermès size 75 usually fit? A: This belt is a size 75. Hermès belt sizes are measured in centimetres, typically from the buckle pin to the centre hole, so size 75 generally suits a waist measurement of around 75 cm. As fit can vary depending on whether you wear it at the waist or hips, we recommend comparing it with a belt you already own.
Q: Is this a waist belt or can it be worn on the hips as well? A: Size 75 is most often worn at the waist on smaller sizes, but it may also work higher on the hips depending on your proportions and styling preference. The best way to judge fit is to compare the stated size with where you plan to wear it.
Q: How wide is the belt? A: The listed width is 3.2 cm. This gives it a classic medium-width look that works well with dresses, tailoring, denim, and high-waisted styling.
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
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Q: What size is this belt, and how does Hermès size 75 usually fit? A: This belt is a size 75. Hermès belt sizes are measured in centimetres, typically from the buckle pin to the centre hole, so size 75 generally suits a waist measurement of around 75 cm. As fit can vary depending on whether you wear it at the waist or hips, we recommend comparing it with a belt you already own.
Q: Is this a waist belt or can it be worn on the hips as well? A: Size 75 is most often worn at the waist on smaller sizes, but it may also work higher on the hips depending on your proportions and styling preference. The best way to judge fit is to compare the stated size with where you plan to wear it.
Q: Is this belt reversible? A: Yes, this piece is described as a reversible belt. Reversible Hermès belts are prized for their versatility, allowing you to change the look depending on outfit and occasion.
Q: How wide is the belt? A: The listed width is 3.2 cm. This gives it a classic medium-width look that works well with dresses, tailoring, denim, and high-waisted styling.
Q: What is special about this Hermès belt? A: This is a rare 1990s Hermès piece featuring an unusual lizard-gecko design on a reversible belt. Vintage Hermès belts are especially sought after for their craftsmanship, collectability, and distinctive hardware designs that differ from the brand’s more commonly seen modern styles.
Q: What condition is the belt in? A: The belt 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 described as shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage items, gentle signs of wear are normal and part of the piece’s history.
Q: Does this item come with anything extra? A: No, this item is listed with no accessories. Please refer to the product information for everything included with the purchase.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Hermès exotic leather belt? A: Exotic leathers such as lizard require gentle care. Keep the belt away from prolonged sunlight, heat, water, humidity, perfume, and ink, and wipe it only with a soft dry cloth. When not in use, store it in a dry place away from light and avoid bending or over-tightening it unnecessarily.
Q: What does the serial number Cirkel X (1994) mean? A: The serial marking indicates production from 1994. On vintage Hermès pieces, date stamps are often used to identify the year of manufacture, which can help place the item within the brand’s production history.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Hermès belt like this? A: Authenticity is assessed through a combination of details such as construction quality, leather, hardware, stamping, proportions, and period-correct features. At A Retro Tale, all items are vetted by experts, and the listed serial marking is one of several details used when evaluating vintage Hermès pieces.
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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.
