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 Hermès Vinyl Kelly Bag in orange vinyl with gold-tone hardware offers a playful take on an iconic silhouette. In very good condition, it features a single flat handle, white text print and a turn-lock closure. Ideal for daytime outings, travel or collector styling, this distinctive piece adds a bold Hermès statement to any ensemble.
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 this Hermès Vinyl Kelly Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 40 x 30 x 12 cm, it comfortably fits everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetic pouch, notebook or tablet, and a light extra layer. Because it is a structured vintage vinyl style, it is best not to overfill it.
Q: Is this bag carried by hand or over the shoulder? A: This style is designed to be carried by hand. It features a single flat top handle with an approximate 4 cm handle drop, and this listing does not include a shoulder strap.
Q: Is the bag transparent? A: Yes. The Vinyl Kelly is known for its see-through or translucent body, which gives it its distinctive look. This example is rendered in orange vinyl with white text print and gold-tone hardware, so small pouches can be helpful if you prefer a little more privacy inside.
Q: Why is the Hermès Vinyl Kelly so collectible? A: The Vinyl Kelly is one of the house’s most unusual reinterpretations of the classic Kelly silhouette. It is especially sought after because it is tied to limited late-1990s special releases and exhibition pieces rather than regular leather-line production, which makes it a favourite with collectors.
Q: What is the significance of the white text print? A: Printed text is one of the details that makes vintage Vinyl Kelly bags so recognisable. On exhibition-era versions, the wording is part of the bag’s playful concept and collector appeal, helping distinguish it from a standard Kelly in leather.
Q: How should vintage vinyl be cared for? A: Wipe the surface gently with a soft damp cloth and avoid alcohol-based cleaners, solvents, rough scrubbing, heat, and prolonged direct sunlight. Store the bag upright, do not fold it, and avoid overstuffing so the vinyl and shape stay in the best possible condition.
Q: What signs of wear are common on a vintage Vinyl Kelly? A: With vintage vinyl pieces, light surface scratches, slight clouding, gentle scuffs, and minor hardware marks can all be normal with age. For this specific bag, the listing notes very good interior and exterior condition with light traces of use, plus shiny hardware with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This listing states that no extra included items come with the bag. Please rely on the product information on this page for the full contents of the sale.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Hermès bag like this? A: Authentication should consider the overall construction, materials, hardware, printing, proportions, and consistency with known vintage Vinyl Kelly examples. At A Retro Tale, every item is vetted by in-house experts so you can shop with confidence.
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RETURNS
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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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/ Hermès
/ Bags
/ Purses
/ Kelly Bags
$538
• Orange vinyl
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat handle
• White text print
• Turn-lock closure
• 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
France
Product number:
867-34910
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.
