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.
This vintage Miu Miu headband in black velvet with pearl embellishments is presented in very good condition. Ideal for parties, dinners or weddings, it adds a refined finishing touch to both occasionwear and elevated everyday looks.
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 makes this Miu Miu headband stand out? A: This vintage piece combines black velvet with pearl embellishments for a polished, feminine look. Its slim silhouette makes it easy to wear with both everyday outfits and dressier occasionwear.
Q: What size is the headband? A: The headband measures approximately 14 cm in height and 2 cm in width. It has a relatively slender profile, so it adds definition without looking overly bulky.
Q: Will it fit most adults? A: It is designed in a classic structured headband shape that should suit most adult head sizes. As with any rigid headband, the exact fit and feel can vary depending on head shape, hair thickness, and how you prefer to wear your hair.
Q: Is a velvet headband comfortable to wear? A: Velvet headbands are often chosen for their soft feel and gentle grip. This style should feel more refined than a plain plastic band, but comfort is still personal, so if you are sensitive to pressure behind the ears, shorter wear at first is a sensible approach.
Q: Does velvet help the headband stay in place? A: Velvet usually offers a little more grip than smoother finishes, which can help reduce slipping. Hold will still depend on your hair texture and hairstyle, so it may sit best on lightly textured hair or with a bit of styling product already in place.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: It is listed in very good vintage condition, with light traces of use noted to the exterior and interior. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle pre-owned wear.
Q: Is anything included with the headband? A: No additional items are included with this piece. If a box, dust bag, or authenticity card is not listed in the product information, it is not included.
Q: How should I style a pearl headband like this? A: It works beautifully with loose hair, a low ponytail, or a neat bun. The black velvet and pearl finish make it easy to pair with tailoring, knitwear, cocktail dressing, or occasion looks.
Q: How should I care for velvet and pearl embellishments? A: Handle it gently and avoid rain, hairspray build-up, perfume, and prolonged rubbing, as these can affect both the velvet and the embellishments. Store it in a dry place where it will not be crushed, and wipe it carefully with a soft, dry cloth after wear.
Q: How do you check authenticity? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is reviewed by specialists before sale. The team assesses details such as materials, construction, branding, and overall finish so you can shop pre-owned designer pieces with confidence.
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.
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.
