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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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This vintage Hermès Picotin 22 in black Clemence leather with palladium hardware offers effortless refinement. In very good condition, it features dual handles, an unlined interior and a leather strap closure. Ideal for city days, lunch meetings or relaxed evening outings, it brings understated Hermès elegance to everyday dressing.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Clemence Picotin 22 Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 21 × 21 × 17 cm, this size works well for everyday essentials such as a full-size wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and similar daily items. Many owners also use the 22 size for a compact water bottle or small e-reader, depending on how they pack.
Q: Is the Picotin 22 a good everyday size? A: Yes, the 22 is widely considered one of the most practical Picotin sizes for day-to-day use. It offers noticeably more room than the smaller 18 while still keeping the relaxed bucket silhouette that makes the style so popular.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: This model is designed primarily to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. The handle drop is approx. 16 cm, so it is not intended to function as a true shoulder bag.
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.
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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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Clemence Picotin 22 Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 21 × 21 × 17 cm, this size works well for everyday essentials such as a full-size wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and similar daily items. Many owners also use the 22 size for a compact water bottle or small e-reader, depending on how they pack.
Q: Is the Picotin 22 a good everyday size? A: Yes, the 22 is widely considered one of the most practical Picotin sizes for day-to-day use. It offers noticeably more room than the smaller 18 while still keeping the relaxed bucket silhouette that makes the style so popular.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: This model is designed primarily to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. The handle drop is approx. 16 cm, so it is not intended to function as a true shoulder bag.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The Picotin is known for its open-top bucket design with a leather strap closure and lock detail. It offers light closure for everyday use, but it is not as secure as a zip-top bag, so smaller valuables are best kept in a pouch inside.
Q: What is Clemence leather like? A: Clemence leather is a soft, grained leather with a supple feel and naturally relaxed appearance. It is appreciated for everyday wear and comfort, but because it is soft, it can develop more slouch over time than more structured Hermès leathers.
Q: How should I care for and store this vintage bag? A: Store it upright in a breathable dust bag, lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and keep it away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Wipe gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, and avoid harsh cleaners or overfilling, especially as this bag has an unlined interior.
Q: What does the Square K stamp mean? A: The Square K blind stamp indicates production in 2007, which aligns with the vintage character of this piece.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows minor wear on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the palladium hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This listing states that no additional product information is included. If an item is not mentioned in the product information section, it should be considered not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked by in-house experts using details such as leather, hardware, stamping, craftsmanship and overall consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of the pieces we sell.
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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.
This vintage Hermès Picotin 22 in black Clemence leather with palladium hardware offers effortless refinement. In very good condition, it features dual handles, an unlined interior and a leather strap closure. Ideal for city days, lunch meetings or relaxed evening outings, it brings understated Hermès elegance to everyday dressing.
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 the Hermès Clemence Picotin 22 Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 21 × 21 × 17 cm, this size works well for everyday essentials such as a full-size wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and similar daily items. Many owners also use the 22 size for a compact water bottle or small e-reader, depending on how they pack.
Q: Is the Picotin 22 a good everyday size? A: Yes, the 22 is widely considered one of the most practical Picotin sizes for day-to-day use. It offers noticeably more room than the smaller 18 while still keeping the relaxed bucket silhouette that makes the style so popular.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: This model is designed primarily to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. The handle drop is approx. 16 cm, so it is not intended to function as a true shoulder bag.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The Picotin is known for its open-top bucket design with a leather strap closure and lock detail. It offers light closure for everyday use, but it is not as secure as a zip-top bag, so smaller valuables are best kept in a pouch inside.
Q: What is Clemence leather like? A: Clemence leather is a soft, grained leather with a supple feel and naturally relaxed appearance. It is appreciated for everyday wear and comfort, but because it is soft, it can develop more slouch over time than more structured Hermès leathers.
Q: How should I care for and store this vintage bag? A: Store it upright in a breathable dust bag, lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and keep it away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Wipe gently with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, and avoid harsh cleaners or overfilling, especially as this bag has an unlined interior.
Q: What does the Square K stamp mean? A: The Square K blind stamp indicates production in 2007, which aligns with the vintage character of this piece.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows minor wear on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the palladium hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This listing states that no additional product information is included. If an item is not mentioned in the product information section, it should be considered not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked by in-house experts using details such as leather, hardware, stamping, craftsmanship and overall consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of the pieces we sell.
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.
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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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.
