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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.
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Perfect for cocktail hours, gallery openings and chic nights out, this fuchsia velvet Gucci Dionysus Super Mini adds instant glamour in a compact silhouette. Crystal-embellished hardware and the iconic tiger-head closure elevate wedding receptions, dinner dates and festive parties, carrying just the essentials with effortless elegance.
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 are the measurements and strap drop of the Dionysus Super Mini? A: Approx. 16.5 × 10 × 4.5 cm with a single chain strap drop of about 60 cm, designed for shoulder or crossbody wear. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact figures for this item.
Q: What typically fits inside this Super Mini size? A: Small essentials such as a slim smartphone, a cardholder, a key fob and a lipstick. Capacity is limited due to the structured shape—pack flat items and avoid bulky cases for the best use of space.
Q: Will my phone fit? A: Most standard-sized phones fit snugly without a bulky case. Larger models such as Pro Max/Plus sizes are generally too large for this Super Mini. If you’re unsure, compare your phone’s dimensions to the bag’s internal space and allow a little clearance for the flap and closure.
Q: Is the chain strap adjustable or removable? A: The chain is not length-adjustable. On this example it is detachable, so you can remove it to carry the bag as a clutch. Always check the product information on this page for the exact strap configuration supplied with this piece.
Q: How does the closure work? A: The flap secures with the signature tiger head spur. Under the ornament is a pin-style closure with side release that clicks shut for a secure hold.
Q: Does this style include a key ring clip to attach to another bag? A: Many Super Mini releases include an interior key ring designed to clip to a larger bag. Availability can vary by material and season; if included with this item, it will be listed in the product information.
Q: Any care tips for the velvet exterior? A: Keep velvet away from moisture, oils and rough surfaces. Do not use liquid cleaners; gently dust with a soft, dry brush or lint roller and store out of direct light. For marks or deeper cleaning, seek professional advice or a Gucci boutique rather than DIY products.
Q: How should I look after the crystal-embellished tiger head hardware? A: Avoid knocks, perfume and lotions around the hardware. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after use, and store with the chain tucked inside to prevent scratching the velvet.
Q: What’s the best way to store it between wears? A: Empty the bag, loosely stuff with acid-free tissue to support the shape, and place it in a breathable dust bag. Keep away from heat and humidity, and avoid placing heavy items on top. Lay the chain flat inside to prevent imprinting on the exterior.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information. If an item such as a dust bag or box is not listed there, it is not included with this piece—feel free to contact us if you would like us to confirm.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is thoroughly vetted by our in-house specialists using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share additional details or photos on request.
SHIPPING
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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Dionysus
708 €
32%
off retail price
• Fuchsia velvet with tonal leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware with crystal embellishments
• Single chain shoulder strap
• Leather lining
• Flap top with tiger head spur 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.