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Product Description
This vintage Hermès Bolide 16 Cosmetic Pouch in canvas with beige trim and silver-tone hardware brings understated style to weekends away or daily organisation. Finished with a top zip closure and tonal canvas lining, it keeps beauty essentials or small necessities neatly stored with signature Hermès appeal.
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• Dark grey canvas with beige trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Tonal canvas lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Bolide 16 Cosmetic Pouch? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 13 x 5 cm, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as lipstick, compact makeup, travel-size toiletries, keys, cards, cables, or other slim personal items. It works well as a pouch inside a larger bag or as a compact standalone piece for light essentials.
Q: What are the exact measurements of this item? A: The measurements for this specific piece are approximately 20 cm wide, 13 cm high, and 5 cm deep. As always with vintage items, small variations can occur depending on how the pouch is filled and stored.
Q: Can this pouch be used for travel? A: Yes. Bolide cases are widely appreciated for travel because they are lightweight, easy to pack, and useful for keeping smaller items together. This size is particularly good for compact toiletries, makeup, or small valuables inside hand luggage or a tote.
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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Bolide 16 Cosmetic Pouch? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 13 x 5 cm, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as lipstick, compact makeup, travel-size toiletries, keys, cards, cables, or other slim personal items. It works well as a pouch inside a larger bag or as a compact standalone piece for light essentials.
Q: Is this pouch only for cosmetics? A: Not at all. Although the Bolide case is traditionally used for toiletries and beauty items, many people also use it as a bag organiser, a travel pouch, or a small clutch-style piece for carrying a few essentials by hand.
Q: What are the exact measurements of this item? A: The measurements for this specific piece are approximately 20 cm wide, 13 cm high, and 5 cm deep. As always with vintage items, small variations can occur depending on how the pouch is filled and stored.
Q: What materials and details does this pouch have? A: According to the product information, this vintage Hermès pouch features a canvas construction with trim, silver-tone hardware, a tonal lining, and a top zip closure. Its rounded Bolide-inspired shape makes it both practical and easy to slip into a larger handbag or suitcase.
Q: Can this pouch be used for travel? A: Yes. Bolide cases are widely appreciated for travel because they are lightweight, easy to pack, and useful for keeping smaller items together. This size is particularly good for compact toiletries, makeup, or small valuables inside hand luggage or a tote.
Q: Does this item come with any extras or original packaging? A: No. This specific item is listed with no accessories, so it does not come with additional product information, a box, or other extras unless otherwise stated on the product page.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage piece? A: This pouch is in good vintage condition. The exterior shows scuffed corners, the interior has light traces of use and a light vintage smell, and the hardware has scratches and discolouration. These signs of wear are consistent with age and previous use and are reflected in the overall good condition rating.
Q: Is the zip working properly? A: The pouch has a working top zip closure, but this specific item is noted as being a little hard to open. For a vintage piece, that usually means the zip still functions but may feel slightly stiff in daily use.
Q: How should I care for a vintage canvas Hermès pouch like this? A: We recommend gentle care only. Avoid overfilling it, keep liquids in separate sealed containers, and store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. For surface marks, use a soft dry cloth first, and for deeper cleaning or care to the trim, consult a professional experienced with luxury vintage textiles and leather.
Q: Is a light vintage smell normal in older pouches? A: Yes, this can happen with vintage storage and age. This specific pouch is noted as having a light vintage smell inside. Many buyers consider this normal for older pieces, especially those that have been stored for long periods.
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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 Hermès Bolide 16 Cosmetic Pouch in canvas with beige trim and silver-tone hardware brings understated style to weekends away or daily organisation. Finished with a top zip closure and tonal canvas lining, it keeps beauty essentials or small necessities neatly stored with signature Hermès appeal.
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 Hermès Bolide 16 Cosmetic Pouch? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 13 x 5 cm, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as lipstick, compact makeup, travel-size toiletries, keys, cards, cables, or other slim personal items. It works well as a pouch inside a larger bag or as a compact standalone piece for light essentials.
Q: Is this pouch only for cosmetics? A: Not at all. Although the Bolide case is traditionally used for toiletries and beauty items, many people also use it as a bag organiser, a travel pouch, or a small clutch-style piece for carrying a few essentials by hand.
Q: What are the exact measurements of this item? A: The measurements for this specific piece are approximately 20 cm wide, 13 cm high, and 5 cm deep. As always with vintage items, small variations can occur depending on how the pouch is filled and stored.
Q: What materials and details does this pouch have? A: According to the product information, this vintage Hermès pouch features a canvas construction with trim, silver-tone hardware, a tonal lining, and a top zip closure. Its rounded Bolide-inspired shape makes it both practical and easy to slip into a larger handbag or suitcase.
Q: Can this pouch be used for travel? A: Yes. Bolide cases are widely appreciated for travel because they are lightweight, easy to pack, and useful for keeping smaller items together. This size is particularly good for compact toiletries, makeup, or small valuables inside hand luggage or a tote.
Q: Does this item come with any extras or original packaging? A: No. This specific item is listed with no accessories, so it does not come with additional product information, a box, or other extras unless otherwise stated on the product page.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage piece? A: This pouch is in good vintage condition. The exterior shows scuffed corners, the interior has light traces of use and a light vintage smell, and the hardware has scratches and discolouration. These signs of wear are consistent with age and previous use and are reflected in the overall good condition rating.
Q: Is the zip working properly? A: The pouch has a working top zip closure, but this specific item is noted as being a little hard to open. For a vintage piece, that usually means the zip still functions but may feel slightly stiff in daily use.
Q: How should I care for a vintage canvas Hermès pouch like this? A: We recommend gentle care only. Avoid overfilling it, keep liquids in separate sealed containers, and store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. For surface marks, use a soft dry cloth first, and for deeper cleaning or care to the trim, consult a professional experienced with luxury vintage textiles and leather.
Q: Is a light vintage smell normal in older pouches? A: Yes, this can happen with vintage storage and age. This specific pouch is noted as having a light vintage smell inside. Many buyers consider this normal for older pieces, especially those that have been stored for long periods.
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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• Dark grey canvas with beige trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Tonal canvas lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
