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We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence | About us
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 is the Prada Tessuto Hobo Bag made from? A: This vintage Prada Tessuto Hobo Bag is crafted in black nylon with black leather trim, finished with silver-tone hardware. It also features a tonal jacquard lining and a flap closure with a hook clasp.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 x 27 x 8.5 cm, it is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other compact items. It can also suit a small tablet or e-reader, but it is not the best choice for larger laptops or very bulky items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This style is designed as a shoulder bag rather than a crossbody. The strap drop is approximately 21 cm, which makes it comfortable to carry on the shoulder for most people.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The bag is in good vintage condition overall. There are light traces of use, some marks and scratches on the leather, a clean interior with light wear, and shiny hardware with light surface scratches. Please refer to the product images and condition notes for the clearest view of its current state.
Q: Is Prada Tessuto nylon durable for everyday use? A: Yes, Prada’s Tessuto nylon is popular because it is lightweight and practical for regular use. It is generally easier to live with than many delicate leathers, but as this is a vintage item, we still recommend avoiding overfilling it and treating the leather trim and corners with care.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Prada nylon bag? A: For day-to-day care, gently wipe the bag with a dry, soft cloth and store it in a well-ventilated place away from heat and damp. Keep liquids, cosmetics and pens securely closed to help protect the lining. Avoid harsh cleaners or unauthorised treatments, especially on the nylon and leather trim.
Q: Does this bag come with any product information? A: Yes, this piece includes an authenticity card. Everything included with the bag is listed in the product information on this page; if an item is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this Prada bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked by in-house experts. For Prada bags, authentication typically includes reviewing the materials, logo details, lining, stitching, hardware consistency and overall construction, so you can shop with confidence.
Q: Is this a good everyday vintage Prada bag? A: Yes, this is a strong everyday option if you want a lightweight designer shoulder bag with a classic look. The black Tessuto nylon and leather trim make it easy to style, while the softly structured hobo shape offers practical space without feeling oversized.
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.
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.
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.
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
431 £
80%
off retail price
• Black nylon with black leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal jacquard lining
• Flap closure with hook clasp
• Vintage
