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 Céline Boogie Bag in black leather with contrast stitching and silver-tone hardware is a refined choice for city days, office wear or weekend lunches. In very good condition, it is carried by dual handles and opens to a tonal lining with three compartments, making it an elegant companion for everyday essentials.
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 is the Céline Boogie Bag known for? A: The Boogie Bag is an early-2000s Céline design that became known for its sculpted shape, short top handles and roomy day-bag feel. It was introduced in 2002 during Michael Kors’ time at the house and remains a popular vintage style today.
Q: What typically fits inside this specific bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 37 × 20 × 13 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and a notebook or e-reader. It offers good day-to-day capacity, though the 20 cm height makes it less ideal for larger laptops or bulkier items.
Q: Can this Boogie Bag be worn on the shoulder? A: This piece is best carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. The handle drop is approximately 9 cm, and no shoulder strap is listed in the product information.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: According to the product information, it has a tonal lining with three compartments. This layout is useful for separating everyday essentials and keeping the contents more organised than a single open cavity.
Q: Is the Boogie Bag a good everyday handbag? A: Yes, if you enjoy structured hand-carry bags. The Boogie is widely appreciated for its practical interior space and classic shape, but its short handles make it less convenient if you prefer a shoulder bag or hands-free wear.
Q: Is the open top secure enough for daily use? A: The open-top design gives quick access to your things and works well for everyday use. As with most open-top bags, it is best not to overfill it, and smaller valuables are best kept in an inner section or pouch for extra peace of mind.
Q: What condition is this specific piece in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows minor signs of wear on the corners and light scratches on the leather, the interior has a light trace of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: The product information states that no extra items are included with this piece.
Q: How should I care for the vintage leather? A: For vintage leather, it is best to wipe the surface gently with a soft dry cloth and store the bag in a breathable dust bag with light stuffing to help maintain its shape. Avoid moisture, oils, direct heat, prolonged strong light and abrasive surfaces, as these can mark or dry out the leather over time.
Q: How is authenticity checked? A: A Retro Tale states that its bags are checked and verified by its experts, and that a third-party authentication tool is also used as part of the verification process.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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We offer secure shipping via UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
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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• Black leather with contrast stitching
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual handles
• Tonal lining with three compartments
• Open top
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
868-37553
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.