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Product Description
This vintage Hermès Market PM bucket bag in red Taurillon Clemence leather with gold-tone hardware offers an effortless way to elevate everyday dressing. In good condition, it is a stylish choice for city outings, casual lunches, or weekends when you want a practical bag with unmistakable Hermès character.
Q: What fits inside the Hermès Market PM Bucket Bag? A: This PM size is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics, and a compact notebook or e-reader. With measurements of 29 x 27 x 14 cm, it offers practical everyday capacity while keeping a soft bucket shape. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. The Market PM is designed as a shoulder bag with a single adjustable strap. For this specific item, the strap measurement is 45 cm, which generally allows comfortable shoulder carry for most users.
Q: Does the Hermès Market PM close securely? A: The Market PM typically features an open top that can be cinched with a leather drawstring. This gives the bag its relaxed bucket silhouette while helping keep everyday belongings gathered more securely than a fully open 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
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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 the Hermès Market PM Bucket Bag? A: This PM size is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics, and a compact notebook or e-reader. With measurements of 29 x 27 x 14 cm, it offers practical everyday capacity while keeping a soft bucket shape. As always, capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. The Market PM is designed as a shoulder bag with a single adjustable strap. For this specific item, the strap measurement is 45 cm, which generally allows comfortable shoulder carry for most users.
Q: Does the Hermès Market PM close securely? A: The Market PM typically features an open top that can be cinched with a leather drawstring. This gives the bag its relaxed bucket silhouette while helping keep everyday belongings gathered more securely than a fully open tote.
Q: What is Taurillon Clemence leather like? A: Taurillon Clemence is a soft, grained Hermès leather known for its supple feel and relaxed appearance. It is appreciated for everyday use because it is durable, develops character over time, and drapes beautifully, though it can naturally soften and slouch a little with wear.
Q: Does Clemence leather lose its shape over time? A: It can soften with use, which is normal for this leather and part of its appeal. To help preserve the silhouette, avoid overfilling the bag and store it gently stuffed when not in use. A soft insert can also help support the base if you prefer a more structured look.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Avoid prolonged exposure to rain, direct heat, and strong sunlight. If the leather gets wet, gently pat it dry with a soft lint-free cloth. Keep it away from ink, oils, perfume, and dark textiles that may transfer colour. For storage, keep it in a dry, temperate place and lightly stuff it to help maintain the shape. Commercial leather treatments are best avoided unless recommended by a specialist.
Q: What condition is this specific bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows scuffing to the string and corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all product images carefully for the most accurate impression of the current condition.
Q: Are any accessories included with this bag? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If you would like to double-check what is included before purchasing, please refer to the product information on this page.
Q: Is this bag authentic? A: Yes. At A Retro Tale, all items are professionally authenticated before being offered for sale. For vintage Hermès bags, authentication typically considers factors such as leather quality, craftsmanship, hardware, stamps, and overall construction.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product details, this bag was made in France.
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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.
