Céline Leather Weekend Bag

Q: What typically fits inside the Céline Leather Weekend Bag?
A: With approximate dimensions of 50 × 29 × 23 cm, this bag is well suited to short trips and will typically hold 2 to 3 days’ worth of clothing, shoes, toiletries and daily essentials. If you plan to carry bulkier items, please use the measurements in the product information as your best guide.

Q: Is this bag suitable as a carry-on?
A: Its 50 cm width makes it a practical weekender size and it may work well as an overhead cabin bag on many airlines. As cabin allowances vary by carrier, route and fare type, we recommend checking your airline’s current size rules before travelling.

Q: Can it be carried by hand and on the shoulder?
A: Yes. It features dual rolled handles with an approximate 14 cm handle drop, and the product information confirms a detachable shoulder strap with an approximate 51 cm drop for more versatile carrying.

Q: What comes with the bag?
A: According to the product information, this item comes with a detachable shoulder strap, clochette, keys, padlock and name tag.

Q: What is the condition of this vintage bag?
A: It is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: What are the main design details?
A: The product information identifies this as a black leather weekend bag with gold-tone hardware, a red leather lining and a top zip closure. It is a vintage Céline piece made in Italy.

Q: Is a serial number provided for this item?
A: No serial number is listed in the product information for this bag.

Q: How do you authenticate pre-owned Céline items?
A: A Retro Tale specialises in authentic luxury vintage and second-hand accessories, and items are checked for authenticity before being offered for sale.

Q: How should I care for vintage leather?
A: To keep the leather in its best condition, store the bag lightly stuffed, away from direct heat and prolonged sunlight, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid overfilling and heavy rain to help preserve its shape and finish.

Q: Is this bag better for travel or everyday use?
A: It is especially well suited to overnight and weekend travel, but it can also work as a roomy everyday holdall if you prefer a larger structured bag.