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 Macadam Weekend Bag in brown coated canvas with leather trim and gold-tone hardware offers classic travel style. In very good condition, it shows light scuffing to the leather corners and light traces of use inside. Ideal for a weekend escape or stylish overnight stay, it brings timeless Céline character to your travel 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 size is this Céline Macadam Weekend Bag, and what typically fits inside? A: This bag measures approximately 43 × 23 × 23 cm. It is best suited to overnight or light weekend packing and will typically hold a change of clothes, toiletries, a pair of flats or slim shoes, and daily essentials. Please use the listed measurements as your best guide for capacity.
Q: Is this bag suitable as an airline carry-on? A: In many cases, yes. At 43 × 23 × 23 cm, it falls within many general cabin baggage size references. That said, carry-on rules vary by airline, route, cabin class and aircraft, so we always recommend checking your specific airline before travelling.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This piece includes a detachable shoulder strap, and the product information lists a strap drop of approximately 45 cm. It also has dual rolled top handles with a handle drop of approximately 10 cm, so you can carry it by hand or on the shoulder depending on your preference.
Q: What is Macadam coated canvas? A: Macadam is one of Céline’s historic monogram patterns and is especially associated with the house’s vintage pieces. On this bag, it comes in coated canvas with brown leather trim, giving you a classic vintage look with a practical, lightweight feel.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Macadam bag? A: For routine care, gently wipe the coated canvas with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, alcohol-based products, soaking the bag, or prolonged direct heat and sunlight. The leather trim should be handled gently and stored in a cool, dry place, ideally with light stuffing inside to help maintain the shape.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number or date code? A: Vintage Céline bags are generally identified by date codes rather than a unique serial number, and older pieces can vary in format or placement. Because of that, the absence of a serial number in the product information does not by itself determine authenticity. Authenticity is best judged from the overall construction, materials, markings and hardware.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows light scuffing on the leather corners, the interior has light traces of use and a vintage smell, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage piece, light signs of age are to be expected.
Q: Is a vintage smell normal, and can it improve over time? A: Yes, a vintage smell can occur in older bags that have been stored for long periods. Gentle airing in a dry, shaded and well-ventilated space may help reduce it over time. We do not recommend heavy perfumes or harsh cleaning products, as these can be unpleasant or may affect the materials.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This piece comes with a detachable shoulder strap, luggage tag, padlock and clochette. Everything included with the item is stated in the product information, so if something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How is authenticity checked? A: A Retro Tale states that its items are checked and verified by experts, and that a third-party authentication tool is also used. With vintage Céline, authenticity is typically assessed through a combination of craftsmanship, logo details, hardware, lining, stamps and date-code characteristics rather than by one detail alone.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
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 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.
/ Céline
/ Bags
/ Weekend bags
• Macadam coated canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Detachable shoulder strap
• Brown fabric lining with one internal slip pocket
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
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.
