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Perfect for city days and chic evenings, this vintage Fendi Zucca Mamma bag in grey tweed with brown leather trim adds understated texture to tailored looks. Its adjustable shoulder strap and secure magnetic flap make it an effortless companion for brunch to gallery openings, while the dark lined interior with zipped pocket keeps essentials neatly stowed.
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 fits inside the Fendi Zucca Mamma Tweed Bag? A: Typically, daily essentials: smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, slim sunglasses in a soft sleeve, a small cosmetics pouch and an A5 diary/notebook. A small water bottle can fit if you don’t overfill. Full A4 folders and laptops generally do not fit. Capacity can vary slightly by era—please refer to the Measurements on this page or contact us for a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Will it fit a tablet or e‑reader? A: Most Mamma bags accommodate compact tablets (e.g., iPad mini) and e‑readers depending on their case thickness. Standard 10–11 inch tablets may be a snug fit and can press against the flap. Compare your device’s dimensions with the Measurements or ask us to test fit against this item.
Q: Is the strap adjustable, and can I wear it crossbody? A: The Mamma typically has a short shoulder strap with buckle adjustment for a closer or slightly longer under‑arm carry. It’s not designed for crossbody wear. We’ll list the strap drop under Measurements—if you don’t see it, just ask and we’ll measure it for you.
Q: How secure is the closure and what pockets does it have? A: Mamma bags commonly have a flap closure with a magnetic snap (some versions have a decorative buckle over a magnet). Interiors usually include a main compartment and an interior zip pocket for valuables. Layout can vary by production year—please review our photos and description for the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: What does “Zucca” mean, and what materials are used here? A: “Zucca” refers to Fendi’s iconic FF monogram designed by Karl Lagerfeld. This piece is crafted in tweed (a woven wool‑blend fabric) with leather trim and Fendi hardware; linings vary by era. Some Fendi pieces feature “Zucchino,” a smaller‑scale FF pattern—this listing specifies Zucca.
Q: How should I care for tweed fabric and the leather trim? A: Keep the bag away from moisture, oils and rough surfaces that can snag fibres. Use a soft lint brush/roller to remove surface dust; treat pilling gently with a fabric comb. Blot (don’t rub) any light moisture and allow to air‑dry away from heat. Condition smooth leather trim sparingly with a neutral product (test first on a discreet area). Store lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag; avoid resting hardware against the fabric and keep away from direct sunlight. For seasonal storage, ensure it’s clean and dry and consider a cedar insert to discourage moths.
Q: Is the tweed water‑resistant? A: No—natural woven fabrics are not waterproof. If caught in light rain, blot gently with a soft cloth and let the bag air‑dry. A fabric protector can add light resistance but always test on a hidden area first. For wet weather, keep small items in a zipped pouch inside and avoid prolonged exposure.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located? A: Authentic Fendi bags typically feature a “FENDI” stamp and “Made in Italy” inside. Many vintage/early‑2000s pieces include a serial number on a leather tab (often inside or along an interior seam) and may have a hologram label; more recent items can use a microchip. Placement and format vary by era—contact us for close‑up photos and dating assistance for this specific bag.
Q: Is the Mamma (Mamma Baguette) still produced? A: The Mamma is a beloved vintage Fendi shoulder bag associated with the Baguette family. While Fendi periodically revisits archival shapes, specific vintage configurations like this tweed Zucca version are primarily found on the pre‑loved market.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Any included items (e.g., dust bag or box) are listed under “Accessories.” If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, serial/hologram or microchip and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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.
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.
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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.
/ Fendi
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Zucca Mamma
62%
off retail price
• Grey Zucca tweed with brown leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Dark fabric lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Magnetic flap 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.
