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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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This vintage Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Small Hobo Bag in brown leather with gunmetal hardware offers understated everyday elegance. In good condition, it features a single shoulder strap with braided edges, a brown suede lining and a top zip closure. Ideal for city days or casual evenings out, this iconic style adds signature Bottega Veneta craftsmanship to any wardrobe.
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 Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Small Hobo Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 39 × 24 × 3 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses and a few slim items. Its silhouette is long and slim rather than deep, so bulkier belongings or a laptop are not ideal.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. It is designed as a small shoulder hobo with a single strap and an approximate strap drop of 20 cm. As with many soft hobo styles, the fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: Does this bag close securely? A: Yes. This piece has a top zip closure, which helps keep your belongings more secure than an open-top hobo and makes it practical for everyday use.
Q: What materials and details define this style? A: This bag features brown intrecciato leather, gunmetal hardware, a single shoulder strap with braided edges and a brown suede lining. The intrecciato weave is one of Bottega Veneta’s most recognisable design signatures.
Q: Is this style structured or slouchy? A: It has the softly relaxed look that collectors often expect from Bottega Veneta hobo styles. It is not a rigid, boxy bag, so it sits more naturally under the arm and develops character with use.
Q: How should I care for vintage intrecciato leather and the suede lining? A: Handle it with clean, dry hands, avoid overfilling, and keep it away from prolonged rain, heat and direct sunlight. Store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag, wipe the leather gently with a soft cloth, and use a suede brush very lightly on the lining if needed. If it becomes damp, let it dry naturally.
Q: How is authenticity checked on a vintage Bottega Veneta bag? A: Authenticity is judged by the overall workmanship, including the quality and consistency of the intrecciato weave, the feel of the leather, the interior stamp, the lining, the hardware and the construction. Depending on the production era, interior tags can vary, so one detail alone should not be used in isolation.
Q: Does this listing include any additional items, and what is the condition? A: The product information notes that no additional items are included. This bag is listed in good vintage condition, with light traces of use, wear and tear on the strap, a mark on the inside, and shiny hardware with light scratches.
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/ Bottega Veneta
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Hobo Bags
$1,566
• Brown intrecciato leather
• Gunmetal hardware
• Single shoulder strap with braided edges
• Brown suede lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Product number:
871-28650
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