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Perfect for evening drinks or a gallery opening, this Balenciaga Agneau Arena clutch adds a bold pop of colour with its pink, black and white stripes. Carry by the wristlet for hands-free ease; it holds small essentials for chic nights in the city.
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 clutch? A: With its approximate 35 × 23 × 2 cm size, it comfortably fits A4 documents, an 11-inch tablet, smartphone, long wallet, passport and other slim daily essentials. Because it is a slim profile, avoid bulky items or rigid cases to maintain its sleek shape.
Q: Is the wristlet strap removable? A: No. This piece features a fixed wristlet strap designed for hand or wrist carry. To preserve the leather, avoid suspending very heavy items from the strap for prolonged periods.
Q: What is Balenciaga’s Agneau Arena leather? A: Agneau is a soft, lightweight lambskin. Arena refers to Balenciaga’s signature crinkled, slightly distressed finish that enhances the leather’s supple feel and gives a relaxed, lived-in look over time.
Q: How does Arena lambskin wear compared with other leathers? A: Lambskin is wonderfully soft and will show creases and surface marks more readily than stiffer calfskin. The Arena finish helps disguise minor scuffs, but care is still needed to avoid abrasion and moisture. Expect a gentle patina with regular use.
Q: How should I care for and store it? A: Wipe with a clean, soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh cleaners, baby wipes, alcohol or solvent-based products. Keep away from prolonged sunlight, heat and humidity. When storing, loosely stuff with acid-free tissue and place in a breathable dust bag to help minimise creasing and maintain shape.
Q: Will the lighter colours be prone to colour transfer? A: Yes, light-toned lambskin can pick up dye from dark denim and other saturated fabrics, especially with friction. Minimise prolonged contact with such materials. If transfer occurs, do not scrub; gently dab with a soft, barely damp cloth and consult a professional leather care specialist if needed.
Q: Does it have interior organisation? A: Yes. It has a black fabric lining with one internal pocket and a secure zip-top closure, ideal for separating slim items you need to reach quickly.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information on this page. For this piece, only the clutch is included; there are no additional items such as a dust bag, box or card unless stated in product information.
Q: How do you authenticate this Balenciaga piece? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully authenticated by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware and interior branding. For Balenciaga, typical markers include the correct leather logo tag or metal plate, style/serial numbers in the proper format, and an appropriate Made in Italy stamp consistent with the item’s era. We are happy to share additional photos or details on request.
Q: Is it unisex or can it be used as a pouch inside a larger bag? A: Absolutely. The clean, streamlined silhouette works for any wardrobe. It also functions well as a document or tech pouch inside a tote for added organisation.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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.
Vintage Balenciaga Agneau Arena Clutch Bag - 865-31826
/ Occasions
/ The Trend Edit
/ Colorful
328 €
• Pink, black and white striped Agneau Arena leather with black leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single wristlet strap
• Black fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Zip-top closure
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.