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This vintage Prada handbag in black leather with gold-tone hardware offers a classic, polished look. In good condition, it features dual adjustable leather handles, a black logo jacquard lining and a frame closure. Ideal for lunch dates, city errands or evenings out, it adds effortless vintage Prada style to everyday dressing.
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 Prada Leather Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 31 x 18 x 9 cm, this handbag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. It is not large enough for a laptop or other bulky belongings, so we recommend checking the listed measurements if you need a precise size reference.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: It has dual adjustable leather handles with an approximate handle drop of 16 cm. For most people it will be most comfortable carried by hand or in the crook of the arm, though some may be able to wear it snugly on the shoulder depending on build and outerwear.
Q: What comes with the bag? A: This item is sold as the bag only. No extra items are listed as included with this piece.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The bag is listed in good vintage condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware shows scratches and colour loss. These signs of wear are consistent with age and regular use.
Q: Is the closure secure? A: The bag has a frame closure. Please note that the hardware condition mentions a loose closure, so it may not feel as firm or tight as it would on a newer piece.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy, which is in keeping with Prada’s long-standing Italian production heritage.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Prada bag like this? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by specialists before listing. With vintage Prada, authenticity is usually assessed through the overall construction, leather quality, branding, lining, hardware and interior details rather than relying on one feature alone.
Q: Does a vintage Prada bag always have a serial number, card or modern digital tag? A: Not necessarily. Vintage Prada pieces can differ from contemporary ones and may not include the same serial, card or digital authentication features seen on some newer Prada products. Older bags are typically assessed using several details together rather than one code alone.
Q: How should I care for vintage Prada leather? A: For routine care, use a dry, soft cloth and store the bag in a well-ventilated place away from heat and moisture. Avoid harsh cleaning products, overfilling, and contact with liquids or cosmetics, especially as this is a vintage leather piece.
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.
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.
/ Prada
/ Bags
/ Handbags
333 £
• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual adjustable leather handles
• Black logo jacquard lining
• Frame closure
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
