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This vintage Prada Vernice Swing Bag in silver patent leather offers a sleek, statement finish for evenings out, parties, or dressier day looks. In good condition, it features silver-tone hardware, a single arched metal shoulder handle, black satin lining with one zip pocket, and a magnetic flap closure.
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• Silver patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single arched metal shoulder handle
• Black satin lining with one zip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Prada Vernice Swing Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 x 13 x 10 cm, this is a slim vintage shoulder bag best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few beauty items. It is not designed for bulkier items or larger tablets. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No. This style is designed as a shoulder bag and features a single arched metal shoulder handle with an approximate strap drop of 20 cm. It sits best on the shoulder rather than across the body.
Q: Is this a practical evening or occasion bag? A: Yes. Its compact shape, silver finish, and sculptural metal handle make it especially well suited to evenings, events, and dressier day looks, while still fitting a core set of essentials.
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 Prada Vernice Swing Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 x 13 x 10 cm, this is a slim vintage shoulder bag best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few beauty items. It is not designed for bulkier items or larger tablets. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No. This style is designed as a shoulder bag and features a single arched metal shoulder handle with an approximate strap drop of 20 cm. It sits best on the shoulder rather than across the body.
Q: How does the bag close, and what is the inside like? A: The bag has a magnetic flap closure. Inside, it is lined in black satin and includes one zip pocket for organising smaller essentials.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in good condition. The exterior shows creasing, scuffing, and peeling of the metallic coating, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage item, signs of wear are expected and form part of its character.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No additional items are included with this piece. Please see the product information for the included details for this specific listing.
Q: Is silver patent leather easy to care for? A: Patent leather is generally easy to wipe clean, but metallic finishes require extra care. Use only a soft, dry cloth, avoid abrasive cleaners, and keep the bag away from heat, moisture, rough surfaces, and prolonged pressure to help preserve the finish.
Q: Is peeling or surface wear normal on vintage metallic patent leather? A: It can be. Metallic and coated patent finishes are more delicate than standard smooth leather, and vintage examples often show rubbing, creasing, surface scratches, or coating wear over time. This particular bag already has visible peeling of the metallic coating, which is reflected in the condition notes.
Q: Is this Prada bag authentic? A: A Retro Tale carefully vets all items before sale using expert authentication checks. For vintage Prada bags, buyers often look at details such as the triangle plaque, lining, stitching, hardware, and interior labels. Please note that modern Prada digital ownership features apply only to selected newer products, so they should not be expected on every vintage item.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in Italy.
Q: Is this a practical evening or occasion bag? A: Yes. Its compact shape, silver finish, and sculptural metal handle make it especially well suited to evenings, events, and dressier day looks, while still fitting a core set of essentials.
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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 Prada Vernice Swing Bag in silver patent leather offers a sleek, statement finish for evenings out, parties, or dressier day looks. In good condition, it features silver-tone hardware, a single arched metal shoulder handle, black satin lining with one zip pocket, and a magnetic flap closure.
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 Prada Vernice Swing Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30 x 13 x 10 cm, this is a slim vintage shoulder bag best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few beauty items. It is not designed for bulkier items or larger tablets. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No. This style is designed as a shoulder bag and features a single arched metal shoulder handle with an approximate strap drop of 20 cm. It sits best on the shoulder rather than across the body.
Q: How does the bag close, and what is the inside like? A: The bag has a magnetic flap closure. Inside, it is lined in black satin and includes one zip pocket for organising smaller essentials.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in good condition. The exterior shows creasing, scuffing, and peeling of the metallic coating, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage item, signs of wear are expected and form part of its character.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No additional items are included with this piece. Please see the product information for the included details for this specific listing.
Q: Is silver patent leather easy to care for? A: Patent leather is generally easy to wipe clean, but metallic finishes require extra care. Use only a soft, dry cloth, avoid abrasive cleaners, and keep the bag away from heat, moisture, rough surfaces, and prolonged pressure to help preserve the finish.
Q: Is peeling or surface wear normal on vintage metallic patent leather? A: It can be. Metallic and coated patent finishes are more delicate than standard smooth leather, and vintage examples often show rubbing, creasing, surface scratches, or coating wear over time. This particular bag already has visible peeling of the metallic coating, which is reflected in the condition notes.
Q: Is this Prada bag authentic? A: A Retro Tale carefully vets all items before sale using expert authentication checks. For vintage Prada bags, buyers often look at details such as the triangle plaque, lining, stitching, hardware, and interior labels. Please note that modern Prada digital ownership features apply only to selected newer products, so they should not be expected on every vintage item.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in Italy.
Q: Is this a practical evening or occasion bag? A: Yes. Its compact shape, silver finish, and sculptural metal handle make it especially well suited to evenings, events, and dressier day looks, while still fitting a core set of essentials.
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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• Silver patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single arched metal shoulder handle
• Black satin lining with one zip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
