We make luxury accessible for all. 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.
We make luxury accessible for all. 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.We make luxury accessible for all. 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.
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Product Description
This vintage Saint Laurent brooch in silver-tone metal features a rhinestone-embellished pistol motif and pin fastening. In very good condition with light traces of use, it makes a striking accent for evening events, adding a bold touch to a blazer, coat or knitwear.
Q: What size is this Saint Laurent brooch? A: This brooch measures approximately 3.5 cm wide by 2.2 cm high. It is a compact statement piece that works well on a blazer lapel, knitwear, scarf, bag or hat without overwhelming the look.
Q: How can I style a pistol-shaped rhinestone brooch? A: This design works best as a bold accent piece. You can wear it on a jacket lapel, the chest of a coat, a structured knit, a scarf, or even on a fabric bag. Because of its small size and sparkling finish, it adds character without feeling too heavy or oversized.
Q: Is this brooch more of a collector's piece or an everyday accessory? A: It can work as both. The distinctive pistol motif gives it collector appeal, while the compact size makes it wearable for everyday styling if you enjoy statement accessories. It is an easy way to add a recognisable Saint Laurent edge to simple outfits.
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.
Dimensions & Specifications
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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 size is this Saint Laurent brooch? A: This brooch measures approximately 3.5 cm wide by 2.2 cm high. It is a compact statement piece that works well on a blazer lapel, knitwear, scarf, bag or hat without overwhelming the look.
Q: How can I style a pistol-shaped rhinestone brooch? A: This design works best as a bold accent piece. You can wear it on a jacket lapel, the chest of a coat, a structured knit, a scarf, or even on a fabric bag. Because of its small size and sparkling finish, it adds character without feeling too heavy or oversized.
Q: Is this brooch suitable for delicate fabrics? A: As with most pin brooches, it is best attached to fabrics with a little structure so the pin sits securely. On very delicate materials such as silk or fine chiffon, extra care is recommended as pin brooches may leave a small hole or pull the fabric slightly.
Q: How do I keep a brooch like this secure while wearing it? A: Make sure the clasp is fully closed and attach it through a stable section of fabric rather than a loose or stretchy area. Structured garments such as blazers, coats and thicker knits usually give the best support. It is also a good idea to check the fastening again after putting the garment on.
Q: How should I care for rhinestone jewellery like this? A: Handle it gently and avoid contact with perfume, hairspray, lotions, water and cleaning chemicals. To freshen it up, wipe it carefully with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking rhinestone jewellery, as moisture and harsh cleaners can affect the stones and finish over time.
Q: What condition is this brooch in? A: This piece is listed in Very Good condition. According to the product information, it shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful pre-owned wear.
Q: Does this item come with a box, dust bag or other extras? A: No. According to the product information, this brooch comes with no accessories.
Q: Is this an authentic Saint Laurent item? A: Yes. At A Retro Tale, every item is carefully inspected for authenticity by in-house experts. Checks typically include brand markings, construction, materials, design details and overall consistency with the house's known production standards.
Q: Is this brooch more of a collector's piece or an everyday accessory? A: It can work as both. The distinctive pistol motif gives it collector appeal, while the compact size makes it wearable for everyday styling if you enjoy statement accessories. It is an easy way to add a recognisable Saint Laurent edge to simple outfits.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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 Saint Laurent brooch in silver-tone metal features a rhinestone-embellished pistol motif and pin fastening. In very good condition with light traces of use, it makes a striking accent for evening events, adding a bold touch to a blazer, coat or knitwear.
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 brooch? A: This brooch measures approximately 3.5 cm wide by 2.2 cm high. It is a compact statement piece that works well on a blazer lapel, knitwear, scarf, bag or hat without overwhelming the look.
Q: How can I style a pistol-shaped rhinestone brooch? A: This design works best as a bold accent piece. You can wear it on a jacket lapel, the chest of a coat, a structured knit, a scarf, or even on a fabric bag. Because of its small size and sparkling finish, it adds character without feeling too heavy or oversized.
Q: Is this brooch suitable for delicate fabrics? A: As with most pin brooches, it is best attached to fabrics with a little structure so the pin sits securely. On very delicate materials such as silk or fine chiffon, extra care is recommended as pin brooches may leave a small hole or pull the fabric slightly.
Q: How do I keep a brooch like this secure while wearing it? A: Make sure the clasp is fully closed and attach it through a stable section of fabric rather than a loose or stretchy area. Structured garments such as blazers, coats and thicker knits usually give the best support. It is also a good idea to check the fastening again after putting the garment on.
Q: How should I care for rhinestone jewellery like this? A: Handle it gently and avoid contact with perfume, hairspray, lotions, water and cleaning chemicals. To freshen it up, wipe it carefully with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking rhinestone jewellery, as moisture and harsh cleaners can affect the stones and finish over time.
Q: What condition is this brooch in? A: This piece is listed in Very Good condition. According to the product information, it shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful pre-owned wear.
Q: Does this item come with a box, dust bag or other extras? A: No. According to the product information, this brooch comes with no accessories.
Q: Is this an authentic Saint Laurent item? A: Yes. At A Retro Tale, every item is carefully inspected for authenticity by in-house experts. Checks typically include brand markings, construction, materials, design details and overall consistency with the house's known production standards.
Q: Is this brooch more of a collector's piece or an everyday accessory? A: It can work as both. The distinctive pistol motif gives it collector appeal, while the compact size makes it wearable for everyday styling if you enjoy statement accessories. It is an easy way to add a recognisable Saint Laurent edge to simple outfits.
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
