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Product Description
This vintage Versace handbag in black patent leather with silver-tone hardware offers a sleek, polished look. In very good condition, it features a single flat top handle, black fabric lining with one internal pocket, and a clasp closure. Ideal for lunch dates, evening plans, or adding a refined vintage touch to everyday tailoring.
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• Black patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single flat top handle
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Clasp closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Versace handbag? A: With measurements of approx. 26 x 15 x 12 cm, it is best suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, sunglasses and a few small make-up items. It is not large enough for bigger items such as a tablet or laptop.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: The drop listed in the product information is approx. 16 cm. That may allow a short shoulder carry for some, but it is generally best suited to hand carry or carrying in the crook of the arm, especially over thicker clothing.
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 this Versace handbag? A: With measurements of approx. 26 x 15 x 12 cm, it is best suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, sunglasses and a few small make-up items. It is not large enough for bigger items such as a tablet or laptop.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: The drop listed in the product information is approx. 16 cm. That may allow a short shoulder carry for some, but it is generally best suited to hand carry or carrying in the crook of the arm, especially over thicker clothing.
Q: What does the interior include? A: The bag is lined in black fabric and features one internal pocket, which is useful for keeping smaller essentials organised.
Q: Is this a vintage piece? A: Yes. This handbag is listed as vintage, meaning it is a pre-owned Versace piece from an earlier production period rather than a current-season style.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The exterior and interior are both rated Very Good with light traces of use. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle wear.
Q: Does it come with any included extras? A: No extra items are noted for this piece. The product information lists no included extras, so please base your purchase on the handbag itself unless otherwise stated.
Q: How should I care for patent leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive rubbing. Keep it away from direct heat, strong sunlight and humidity, and store it separately in a breathable dust bag or cloth bag to help maintain its shape and glossy finish.
Q: Can patent leather become sticky or marked over time? A: It can. Patent leather may develop tackiness, light surface marks or dull patches if it is stored in heat or humidity or cleaned with harsh products. Cool, dry storage and gentle handling help preserve the finish.
Q: Is colour transfer a concern with patent leather? A: It can be, especially if the bag rubs against dark denim, heavily dyed fabrics or printed materials for long periods. Storing it separately and avoiding prolonged contact with colour-rich items is the safest approach.
Q: How is a vintage Versace bag authenticated? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by experts using the materials, construction, hardware, branding and overall consistency of the piece. With vintage bags, authentication is generally based on craftsmanship and era-appropriate details rather than expecting modern packaging or newer digital labels.
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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 Versace handbag in black patent leather with silver-tone hardware offers a sleek, polished look. In very good condition, it features a single flat top handle, black fabric lining with one internal pocket, and a clasp closure. Ideal for lunch dates, evening plans, or adding a refined vintage touch to everyday tailoring.
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 Versace handbag? A: With measurements of approx. 26 x 15 x 12 cm, it is best suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, sunglasses and a few small make-up items. It is not large enough for bigger items such as a tablet or laptop.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: The drop listed in the product information is approx. 16 cm. That may allow a short shoulder carry for some, but it is generally best suited to hand carry or carrying in the crook of the arm, especially over thicker clothing.
Q: What does the interior include? A: The bag is lined in black fabric and features one internal pocket, which is useful for keeping smaller essentials organised.
Q: Is this a vintage piece? A: Yes. This handbag is listed as vintage, meaning it is a pre-owned Versace piece from an earlier production period rather than a current-season style.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The exterior and interior are both rated Very Good with light traces of use. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle wear.
Q: Does it come with any included extras? A: No extra items are noted for this piece. The product information lists no included extras, so please base your purchase on the handbag itself unless otherwise stated.
Q: How should I care for patent leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive rubbing. Keep it away from direct heat, strong sunlight and humidity, and store it separately in a breathable dust bag or cloth bag to help maintain its shape and glossy finish.
Q: Can patent leather become sticky or marked over time? A: It can. Patent leather may develop tackiness, light surface marks or dull patches if it is stored in heat or humidity or cleaned with harsh products. Cool, dry storage and gentle handling help preserve the finish.
Q: Is colour transfer a concern with patent leather? A: It can be, especially if the bag rubs against dark denim, heavily dyed fabrics or printed materials for long periods. Storing it separately and avoiding prolonged contact with colour-rich items is the safest approach.
Q: How is a vintage Versace bag authenticated? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by experts using the materials, construction, hardware, branding and overall consistency of the piece. With vintage bags, authentication is generally based on craftsmanship and era-appropriate details rather than expecting modern packaging or newer digital labels.
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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305 £
• Black patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single flat top handle
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Clasp closure
• Vintage
