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This vintage Saint Laurent Mombasa Hobo Bag in brown leather features silver-tone hardware, distinctive ring details, a brown suede lining and a zip closure. In very good condition with light traces of use, it is an elegant choice for city days, lunch meetings or evening outings, bringing a refined vintage touch to everyday dressing.
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• Brown leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single shoulder strap with ring details
• Brown suede lining
• Zip closure
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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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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.
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Q: What size is this Saint Laurent Mombasa Hobo Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 34 cm wide, 19 cm high and 6 cm deep, with a shoulder strap drop of approximately 20 cm. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this specific item.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its slim hobo shape, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few compact beauty items. It is not designed for bulkier items such as a laptop or larger tablet.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. This Mombasa features a single shoulder strap and is designed to sit neatly under the arm as a classic shoulder bag. The approximate 20 cm strap drop offers a comfortable shoulder carry for most users.
Q: What materials and details does this bag have? A: According to the product information, this piece is crafted in brown leather with silver-tone hardware, ring details, a brown suede lining, and a zip closure. It is a vintage Saint Laurent design from the Mombasa line, which is known for its hobo silhouette and statement handle styling.
Q: Does this bag close securely? A: Yes. This specific bag has a zip closure, which helps keep everyday essentials more secure than an open-top style.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: The overall condition is listed as Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with a scratch in the leather, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does this item come with anything extra? A: According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product data states that this bag was made in Italy.
Q: Is the Saint Laurent Mombasa considered a vintage style? A: Yes. The Mombasa is one of Saint Laurent’s well-known early-2000s hobo designs and is now widely regarded as a vintage style. This particular piece is also listed as vintage in the product information.
Q: How is authenticity handled for this bag? A: A Retro Tale states that every item listed for sale is authenticated by its in-house experts through a multi-step review process. The company also offers an optional third-party digital certificate service for added reassurance.
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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 Saint Laurent Mombasa Hobo Bag in brown leather features silver-tone hardware, distinctive ring details, a brown suede lining and a zip closure. In very good condition with light traces of use, it is an elegant choice for city days, lunch meetings or evening outings, bringing a refined vintage touch 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 size is this Saint Laurent Mombasa Hobo Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 34 cm wide, 19 cm high and 6 cm deep, with a shoulder strap drop of approximately 20 cm. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this specific item.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its slim hobo shape, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few compact beauty items. It is not designed for bulkier items such as a laptop or larger tablet.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. This Mombasa features a single shoulder strap and is designed to sit neatly under the arm as a classic shoulder bag. The approximate 20 cm strap drop offers a comfortable shoulder carry for most users.
Q: What materials and details does this bag have? A: According to the product information, this piece is crafted in brown leather with silver-tone hardware, ring details, a brown suede lining, and a zip closure. It is a vintage Saint Laurent design from the Mombasa line, which is known for its hobo silhouette and statement handle styling.
Q: Does this bag close securely? A: Yes. This specific bag has a zip closure, which helps keep everyday essentials more secure than an open-top style.
Q: What is the condition of this item? A: The overall condition is listed as Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with a scratch in the leather, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does this item come with anything extra? A: According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product data states that this bag was made in Italy.
Q: Is the Saint Laurent Mombasa considered a vintage style? A: Yes. The Mombasa is one of Saint Laurent’s well-known early-2000s hobo designs and is now widely regarded as a vintage style. This particular piece is also listed as vintage in the product information.
Q: How is authenticity handled for this bag? A: A Retro Tale states that every item listed for sale is authenticated by its in-house experts through a multi-step review process. The company also offers an optional third-party digital certificate service for added reassurance.
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.
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• Brown leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single shoulder strap with ring details
• Brown suede lining
• Zip 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.
